Single mothers on welfare feel 'bullied' by inspectors

Single mothers on welfare feel 'bullied' by inspectors

Single mums claiming social welfare are often made to feel "intimidated and bullied" by inspectors.

Single mothers claiming social welfare are often made to feel "intimidated and bullied" by inspectors.

The Irish Examiner spoke to a number of women who say unannounced visits to their homes while on lone-parent payments made them feel "worthless". 

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