Organisation: Social Protection Department

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Public Services Card scandal: ‘Consistent disregard displayed for private data’

The Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection, Regina Doherty, faced calls for her resignation last night as the fallout from the Data Protection Commissioner’s investigation into the Public Services Card continued.

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Get tax back when making home improvements

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Action needed to end homeless crisis

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Firms hit by JobBridge ban will not be named

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Kenny rules out cut to weekly pensions

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‘In crisis’ benefits rules must be clarified

Taxing child benefit ‘not possible by budget’

It will not be possible to tax or means test child benefit payments in time for the next budget, Social Protection Minister Joan Burton has insisted.

Wed, 25 Jul, 2012

Taxpayers foot €100m redundancy bill

THE cost to taxpayers triggered by companies refusing or unable to pay money owed to redundant workers has tripled in two years to nearly €100 million.

Fri, 13 Jan, 2012

Dole claimants to work in community

DOLE claimants would have to work in the community in order to receive benefits under a Government initiative.

Mon, 30 Aug, 2010

No one left in charge of jobs crisis, warns FG

THE Cabinet reshuffle has left no one in charge of tackling the jobless crisis, the opposition last night claimed.

Thu, 25 Mar, 2010