Burton’s social welfare bill still too high

I WAS very annoyed and disgusted when I heard that Joan Burton was planning to cut only €600 million from the social welfare budget.

Burton’s social welfare bill still too high

Does she not know that this is a saving of 3.3%?

How is the country expected to get back up on its feet if we are only trying to make this small saving off the biggest bill the country has to pay.

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