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# Department of Social Protection

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Department 'inadvertently' emailed 1,700 people telling them their Covid-19 payment was to be stopped
Recipients of Covid-19 illness benefit who were underpaid will get arrears this week
Coronavirus: People on social welfare income support now tops 710,000
Changes to Covid-19 payment could come as soon as next week, says minister
Christmas bonus will be paid out to 1.2 million social welfare recipients at start of December
Department boss says he's 'satisfied' the Public Services Card rollout is value for money
'Jobpath Macht Frei': Condemnation after 'extremely offensive' sign placed at Cork Welfare office
Number of births in Ireland continue to decrease as number of deaths increase
'A mistake government doesn't need to make': Refusing to publish PSC report 'absurd', activists claim
PSC training manuals for civil servants: Facial image matching, 'voice biometrics' and identity tokens
Dept Social Protection to publish Commission's PSC report 'once full consideration is complete'
'There's no get out jail free card on this': What next for the Public Services Card?
Department told to destroy documents belonging to 3.2 million citizens it kept after PSC applications
No legal basis for mandatory Public Services Card to access State services other than welfare, landmark probe finds
'Spark public debate': Spotlight on Public Services Card as data watchdog probe at 'advanced stage'
Department seeks judicial review after watchdog rules child benefit data collection unlawful
Thousands of social welfare recipients penalised over inadequate attempts to find employment
Bank of Ireland says payments now being made to customers following 'processing delay'
'Answers are overdue': Almost a year on, it's still unclear if probe into legality of PSC will be published
Over 20,000 pensioners to benefit from rate increase following review
Opinion: The PSC could become the most expensive administrative error in the history of the State
Simon McGarr
Committee told man on JobPath scheme had his CV amended against his wishes to conceal his ethnicity
Government says it's owed €475 million in social welfare overpayments
PSC staff losing battle to stay on as department confirms contracts to be 'phased out' in 2019
Social Protection Department gives older age of workers as reason why it's near top of sick leave list
More than 51,000 fathers have taken paternity leave since September 2016
'We haven't crowned ourselves in glory': Apology to 5,000 people still waiting on Illness Benefit
'Unacceptable': Minister told Illness Benefit delays means some people have no money to buy food
Problem over payment of child benefit to Irish parents 'resolved' following industry-wide banking issue
Facial imaging software has been used to detect €4 million worth of identity fraud
GPs accuse Dept of 'using vulnerable patients as fodder' in row over illness benefit forms
Criminal Assets Bureau seize car and mobile phones following search of Sligo property
Department of Social Protection to train staff in the use of plain English
Committee raises stigmatisation concerns over the use of 'welfare cheats' term in department campaign
Dublin single mother accused of welfare fraud claims her Vegas wedding was just "a bit of fun"
Change to PRSI arrangements could leave women in danger of abusive partners
'I felt totally lost': Department in u-turn over decision to deny Venezuelan man a Public Services Card
Civil servant jailed for selling personal details of hundreds for almost €22,000
'Exceptional AND unforeseen': Why the government will be taken to court over a social welfare payment
More than 27,000 fathers have taken paternity leave so far