News - Social Protection
Higher pension payments planned for those who work to 70
It's set be approved by cabinet today and the Minister aims to have the new scheme in place by 2024.
Sep 20, 2022 07:49
Monaghan families hit with back to school allowance payment delays
'People are already at the pin of their collar due to the cost of living crisis'
Aug 19, 2022 16:54
Cavan Monaghan family carers are being 'acknowledged and appreciated'
'The next step is to ensure the evolution of the means test for family carers'
Jun 1, 2022 16:30
Minister Helen McEntee returns to work following maternity leave
Local Minister Heather Humphreys took over the role in her absence.
Nov 1, 2021 07:45
Number claiming PUP in Cavan and Monaghan continues to drop
Over 10,000 people still in receipt of almost €3.8 million across the Shannonside Northern Sound region.
Jul 14, 2021 07:44
Changes to jobseeker's payments proposed as part of new Government plan
A number of changes are being made to Jobseekers' Allowance.
Jul 12, 2021 14:20
Extension of school meals programme launched in Inniskeen
The scheme has been extended this summer.
Jun 21, 2021 16:38
Local Minister announces that from today waiting time for standard Illness Benefit payment being reduced
Local Minister, Heather Humphreys, has announced that from today, the waiting time for standard Illness Benefit payment is being reduced. Since January 2014 the payment
Mar 1, 2021 16:42
Payment to bridge gap between retirement and state pension age is introduced
The Social Protection Minister says it was demeaning for people who retired to have to sign on while they waited for access to pension payments.
Feb 8, 2021 15:09
Christmas bonus recipients urged to spend it locally
The social welfare Christmas bonus will be paid in the second week of December. 1.6 million people will receive the payment this year, with
Nov 26, 2020 15:56NorthernSound Newsletter
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