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Thursday 24 September 2020
Exceptional needs payments can be made under the supplementary welfare allowance scheme.
The Department of Social Protection says its rules on the exceptional needs payment has not changed, despite protestations from others.
Martin Finn had his Exceptional Needs Payment application turned down by the Department of Social Protection.
Strict new Covid-19 measures are now in effect in the capital – here’s what they mean for you.
MANY PEOPLE HAVE had to cancel holidays abroad this year as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
In July, the government published its Green List of foreign countries which allow Irish people to travel abroad to without having to restrict their movements for 14 days afterwards when they return.
While some people have hopped at the chance to pack up and travel out of the country, many others are still hesitant as Covid-19 figures have continued to rise in recent weeks.
So, today we want to know: When do you think you’ll next be able to go a foreign holiday?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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