9,246 people across Carlow and Kilkenny still in receipt of PUP as Government plans to phase it out
Plans going to Cabinet will see the rates of PUP cut in the middle of September, and again in mid-November ...
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KCLR LIVE: Wednesday 18 May, 2021
On today's show: Leading security expert Paul Delahunty, Information Security Officer at STRYVE SECURE breaks down what is meant by ...
Cabinet expected to extend lockdown to March 5th while 12 hospitals, including St Luke’s for Carlow and Kilkenny and UHW, show no critical care beds available
UHW currently has the highest number of patients with Covid19 in the country
40% of all Carlow workers on state income supports
Two out of every five workers in Carlow are on social welfare or the PUP Kerry, Donegal, Dublin, Louth, Wexford ...
400,000 to get tax bills but 146,000 overpaid tax due to getting PUP
Nearly half of people who've been getting the PUP have overpaid tax. Of the 146 thousand who overpaid, 500 are ...
1.6m people on social welfare to get €390m Christmas bonus payout
1.6m on social welfare will get the Christmas bonus this year. A 100% bonus will be paid to long-term recipients, ...
World’s Covid-19 death toll has reached one million while 390 new cases have been confirmed in Ireland
Ireland's Acting Chief Medical Officer has raised concerns over "fast increasing" trends of coronavirus in a number of counties.
Govt triples ‘Back to School Allowance’ funding for people on PUP
Children's charity Barnardos is welcomed the government's announcement of increased funding to allow parents on the Pandemic Unemployment Payment to ...
Minister Humphreys defends welfare cuts for foreign travel
The Social Protection Minister insists it's not against the law to stop social welfare payments from people who leave the ...
Govt warning of pandemic payment scam texts
The Department of Social Protection has warned of a new Pandemic Unemployment Payment text scam. Some people have got texts ...
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