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Almost 1.3 Million People to Receive Budget 2018 Increases in Social Welfare Payments
March 26, 2018
DUBLIN, Ireland, March 26 -- The Ireland Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection issued the following news release:

Commencing this week, social welfare customers will begin to receive an increase in their weekly welfare payments, provided for in Budget 2018 with all increases being in place by Friday, 30th March. In total, some 1.3 million social welfare recipients and a further 560,000 dependants will benefit from the increases. The increases build on last year' . . .

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