Jobseekers could face penalties if not 'actively seeking work' - report

Jobseekers who aren't actively seeking work could face a cut to their payments, it has been reported.

Jobseekers could face penalties if not 'actively seeking work' - report

Jobseekers who aren't actively seeking work could face a cut to their payments, it has been reported.

The Sunday Business Post reports that the Minister for Social Protection is to include the measure in the new Social Welfare and Pensions Bill.

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