SF propose amnesty for those reporting welfare overpayments

Sinn Féin is proposing a social welfare amnesty in October's Budget to protect those who report overpayments.

SF propose amnesty for those reporting welfare overpayments

Sinn Féin is proposing a social welfare amnesty in October's Budget to protect those who report overpayments.

The party said the laws should be changed so that someone being overpaid on social welfare can report it without having to refund it.

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