# Welfare
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Last year
2023
Voices
Opinion: The impact of fast fashion on climate is undeniable and Black Friday makes it worse
Rebecca Moynihan
20 Nov 2023
7.4k
15
Voices
Dog Behaviourist: We have a dog welfare crisis in Ireland that we can no longer ignore
Suzi Walsh
30 Oct 2023
32.8k
68
petcare
'Don't dress your pets up' and other helpful advice heading into Halloween night
30 Oct 2023
17.6k
32
budget 2024
€12 weekly increase to social welfare payments, plus double payment at Christmas and in January
10 Oct 2023
110k
18
Analysis
Intergenerational fairness? The question mark over making people 66 and older pay PRSI
23 Sep 2023
20.6k
57
Voices
Opinion: Many carers feel isolated with no confidence after being out of paid work for so long
Caroline Lawless
6 Jul 2023
8.6k
7
All time
Welfare
Core welfare payments increasing by €12 and plan for one-off double payments confirmed
Updated
27 Sep 2022
78.7k
34
Welfare
Employees who are forced to self-isolate due to monkeypox advised to apply for Illness Benefit
13 Aug 2022
13.1k
6
Welfare
Ice skating raises minimum age from 15 to 17 following Valieva Olympic controversy
7 Jun 2022
4.5k
0
ESRI
ESRI warns of 'real cuts' to low-income families and retired couples if prices keep rising
15 Oct 2021
12.8k
20
Welfare
State pension and core social welfare payments to increase by €5 per week
12 Oct 2021
33.4k
26
Covid PUP
Number of people getting Covid PUP falls below 100,000 for the first time
11 Oct 2021
13.2k
18
shape of the game
World Rugby will globally trial the 50:22 kick and new breakdown laws
14 Jul 2021
46.4k
14
Welfare
Child benefit instalment unpaid for older teenagers due to delay with forms
7 Jul 2021
27.3k
3
covid payment
Almost half a million people to receive Pandemic Unemployment Payment tomorrow
25 Jan 2021
21.5k
36
pup payments
New arrangements for people to claim Pandemic Unemployment Payment between now and new year
22 Dec 2020
89.3k
10
Welfare
Online abuse sees EPCR switch referee Brace's Champions Cup appointment
10 Dec 2020
13.3k
19
Jobseekers
Jobs market at 2016 levels as government tells PUP recipients to 'genuinely seek work'
1 Aug 2020
22.7k
50
Welfare
Minister signals change to pandemic unemployment payment on the way
Updated
13 Jul 2020
100k
54
Welfare
Student housing crisis: 'We have students who are sleeping in cars, on their friends' floors'
28 Feb 2020
16.9k
71
National Review Panel
Teenage girl was on mental health waiting list for three months before suicide
6 Dec 2019
44.2k
14
Parental Leave
'It's about a culture change': New welfare payment which could benefit up to 60,000 parents announced
23 Apr 2019
53.8k
59
Welfare
Music teacher claimed €175,000 in welfare while living in €3,000 penthouse apartment, court told
17 Jan 2018
35.0k
in the name of science
'Severe' experiments on live animals increased in Ireland last year
12 Oct 2017
14.8k
38
Road Safety
RSA says Public Services Card will help crack down on fraudulent driving licences
26 Aug 2017
12.8k
59
Metiria Turei
Greens co-leader in New Zealand resigns after admitting to welfare fraud
9 Aug 2017
14.1k
13
Benefits
'Snot-nosed, hostile, passive aggressive': Complaints about staff at Dublin welfare offices
7 Aug 2017
73.4k
92
cheat us all
Dept had concerns over calling people 'cheats' in controversial welfare ad campaign
24 Jun 2017
26.4k
79
The Daily Poll
Poll: Would you inform on your neighbours if you suspected they were welfare cheats?
18 Jun 2017
31.2k
158
Welfare
Department of Social Protection pursued a woman for €20,000, but she was actually owed €700
31 May 2017
103k
50
name and shame
Every three months, the government will publish the names and addresses of welfare fraudsters
9 May 2017
32.8k
138
FRAUDULENT CLAIM
Woman who claimed over €100k in welfare fraud 'used it to pay off son's drug debt'
8 May 2017
23.4k
At Breaking Point
Irish soldiers 'depend on loan sharks and welfare payments' to support their families
20 Apr 2017
23.3k
103
Child Welfare
'It's an extremely Draconian act': Judge denies Tusla bid to place children into care
19 Apr 2017
15.7k