jobseekers allowance

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ESRI: Removing tax cliff edges could improve work incentives

Report suggests people may reduce working hours to keep their income below the point at which they pay PRSI and USC

Thu, 15 Jun, 2023

Court concerned Dept has not answered 'simple' question after homeless woman wins Jobseekers appeal

A woman who held onto her part-time job after becoming homeless has won her appeal over failure to pay her Jobseekers Allowance for several months because she did not show she was "currently residing" in the relevant social welfare catchment area.

Tue, 28 Jan, 2020

Burton tells lone parents to consider time before child is 14 as 'transition period'

Tánaiste Joan Burton has been defending the changes to the lone parent allowance which came into effect yesterday.

Fri, 03 Jul, 2015

Burton: More welfare benefits for self-employed 'would be very difficult'

Tánaiste Joan Burton has said that greater access to welfare benefits for self-employed people on a voluntary basis would not work.

Wed, 06 May, 2015