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Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) to end today after two years

The Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) will end from today (April 5) and all remaining recipients of the payment will now be transferred onto jobseeker's payments, if deemed eligible. The PUP was originally introduced as a six-week short term ...

05 Apr 2022 at 13:21

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Pandemic Unemployment Payment applications from tomorrow

Newly unemployed applicants affected by the latest government restrictions will be able to apply for the relaunched Pandemic Unemployment Scheme (PUP) by Tuesday, December 7. It was scrapped during the summer, but now the government has been ...

06 Dec 2021 at 12:00

National News

Further reductions of PUP from today

The Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) will be reduced further from today, as part of the ongoing process to gradually wind down the payment. Recipients who currently get €300 per week will now receive €250, while those who get €250 will ...

16 Nov 2021 at 11:10

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Sinn Féin leader slams Government's decision to reduce PUP

Mary Lou McDonald has slammed the Government's decision to reduce the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) rates despite re-introducing restrictions. The Sinn Féin leader told RTÉ's Six One News that the Government "expect people to live ...

17 Nov 2021 at 14:07

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PUP payments in Leitrim drop this week

The total number of people in receipt of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) has fallen to 114,600 this week, a drop of 25,526. In Leitrim just 631 people remains on the PUP payment, down 133 in just a week. In May 2020 4,044 ...

17 Sept 2021 at 12:00

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New reduced pandemic unemployment payments take effect today

New reduced Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) rates are being reflected in payments received today. The process of reducing payments has begun so the government can align the emergency financial support with regular jobseekers ...

14 Sept 2021 at 12:28

Covid-19

PUP payments are set to change over the coming weeks

A number of changes are coming down the line for those who are still in receipt of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP). Those who are in the highest payment band of the scheme will experience a gradual decrease in their ...

09 Aug 2021 at 18:36

Northern Ireland

Good Friday Agreement institutions are not working, loyalist leader says

The institutions established by the Good Friday Agreement are not working and need to be reviewed, a loyalist leader has said. Progressive Unionist Party (PUP) leader Billy Hutchinson said the concept of powersharing at ...

05 Apr 2023 at 11:17

National News

Man faces 69 counts of deceiving Department of Social Protection over Covid PUP payment

A man appeared at last week's district court facing 69 counts of deception. Raul Talpa, (30) St Patrick's Wood, Edenderry is charged with dishonestly by deception inducing the Department of Social Protection to pay PUP ...

02 Oct 2023 at 13:52

Over 200 extra people claiming PUP in Leitrim in the last week

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Over 200 extra people claiming PUP in the last week

This week, the Department of Social Protection issued payments valued at €85.6 million, an increase of over €20 million from last week, to 295,860 people in receipt of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP). The ...

28 Oct 2020 at 18:19

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Government must exclude PUP in SUSI assessment for Leitrim third level students

Sinn Féin Spokesperson for Further and Higher Education Rose Conway-Walsh called on Minister Harris to ‘change course’ and exclude the PUP payment from SUSI assessments before students and their families lose ...

05 Apr 2021 at 13:00

Covid-19

Pandemic payment to be phased out under government recovery plan

The government will begin phasing out the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) from September, it has been confirmed. Coalition leaders announced a new national economic recovery plan on Tuesday. The phasing ...

01 Jun 2021 at 19:30

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