Social welfare payments

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Minister Humphreys secures Cabinet approval for major Social ... (Gov.ie)

New Pay-Related Jobseeker's Benefit System to be introduced; Landmark reforms to the State Pension, including enhanced pension provision to support ...

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Tiered social welfare does not go far enough, says SIPTU (BreakingNews.ie)

Mr Kane told RTÉ radio's Morning Ireland that the trade union movement had been campaigning for such a move for many years.

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ICTU welcomes new pay-related unemployment payments (RTE.ie)

The Irish Congress of Trade Unions has said it strongly supports moving away from flat-rate to pay-related social welfare benefits for PAYE workers.

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Sliding scale of jobseekers payment approved with PRSI hikes on ... (thejournal.ie)

HIKES TO PRSI are on the cards after Cabinet gave approval to major changes to social welfare and employment benefits today.

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Tax changes: Five consecutive increases to PRSI due in coming years (Irish Examiner)

The tax changes which will begin with two 0.1% increases next October and in 2025. PRSI will jump by a further 0.15% in 2026 and 2027 followed by a 0.2% ...

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Historic welfare reforms to enhance support for carers and ... (Connaught Telegraph)

Mayo TD Alan Dillon emphasised that the approval of the new pay-related benefit system signifies a significant shift in how Ireland aids individuals facing job ...

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Tiered payments for laid-off workers should be higher, union leader ... (The Irish Times)

Ireland should move beyond 'Victorian values'v and match European levels of income support for jobless - Siptu's Kane.

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