Social welfare recipients to receive Christmas bonus from Monday

The Christmas Bonus will be paid to more than 1.2 million social welfare recipients from Monday - the first time in a decade it has been fully restored.

Social welfare recipients to receive Christmas bonus from Monday
Fri, 30 Nov, 2018 - 17:11
Noel Baker

The Christmas Bonus will be paid to more than 1.2 million social welfare recipients from Monday - the first time in a decade it has been fully restored.

Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection, Regina Doherty, said payments totalling €264.3m will be made.

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