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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[TheJournal.ie]]></title>
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<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
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<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[500 subsidised childcare places come online]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/subsidised-childcare-scheme-government-883861-Apr2013/" ></link>
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<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/subsidised-childcare-scheme-government-883861-Apr2013/#comments</link>
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<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[A total of 6,000 places will be available when the scheme is implemented in full.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Childcare" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Childcare Costs" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Frances Fitzgerald" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Joan Burton" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Minister for Children and Youth Affairs" />
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<author><name>Paul Hyland</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/paul-hyland/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Debt advice service threatened with funding cuts in agreement dispute]]></title>
<link href="http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/debt-advice-service-threatened-with-funding-cuts-in-agreement-dispute-881777-Apr2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:878295af-0cde-7678-108f-7e90c916c217</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/debt-advice-service-threatened-with-funding-cuts-in-agreement-dispute-881777-Apr2013/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/debt-advice-service-threatened-with-funding-cuts-in-agreement-dispute-881777-Apr2013/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Companies funded through the Citizen’s Information Board have been given two months to sign service legal agreements to ensure funding. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Citizens Information Board" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Debt" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="MABS" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Money" />
<author><name>Michelle Hennessy</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/michelle-hennessy/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[8 things we learned from Revenue’s annual report ]]></title>
<link href="http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/revenue-annual-report-audit-seizures-883178-Apr2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:d6bae881-b02f-7d7f-69cf-f6b58a253521</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/revenue-annual-report-audit-seizures-883178-Apr2013/#comments</link>
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<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Nearly 100 million cigarettes, a million litres of fuel and nearly €50 million of drugs were seized by Revenue last year. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Cash Businesses" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Pensioners" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Revenue" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Revenue Commissioners" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Shadow economy" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Taxes" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="taxman" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="The Taxman" />
<author><name>Hugh O'Connell</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/hugh-o'connell/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[The Evening Fix… now with added dogs comforting people]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/evening-fix-pensions-abortion-troika-boston-atms-879976-Apr2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:e23c0b01-398d-72f1-1a4e-fc4212068262</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/evening-fix-pensions-abortion-troika-boston-atms-879976-Apr2013/#comments</link>
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<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today…]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Boston" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Deficit" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Dr Anthony McCarthy" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Dzhokhar Tsarnaev" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Private Sector" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Richard Bruton" />
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<author><name>Paul Hyland</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/paul-hyland/</url>
</author>
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<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Doherty says FÁS offer of job in Malta is ‘actively encouraging emigration’]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/fas-job-offer-malta-pearse-doherty-847552-Mar2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:a2be6873-7492-9142-1d54-c4b1f303d3b2</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/fas-job-offer-malta-pearse-doherty-847552-Mar2013/#comments</link>
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<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The Sinn Féin TD called the offer of the €250 per week job “outrageous”.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="FÁS" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Joan Burton" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Job Offer" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Malta" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="minister joan burton" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Pearse Doherty" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Sinn Féin" />
<author><name>Paul Hyland</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/paul-hyland/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Only 61pc of families to receive full child benefit payments under new proposals]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/child-benefit-family-income-proposals-social-protection-801997-Feb2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:4910bc75-834b-126a-0d5c-2ffe86d22a7c</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/child-benefit-family-income-proposals-social-protection-801997-Feb2013/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/child-benefit-family-income-proposals-social-protection-801997-Feb2013/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The two-tier system, as recommended by the Advisory Group on Tax and Social Welfare, would contain both a universal and a selective payment.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Child Benefit" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="child benefit cuts" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Family Income Supplement" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Ita Mangan" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Joan Burton" />
<author><name>Paul Hyland</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/paul-hyland/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Government to hire private companies to find work for long-term unemployed]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/private-companies-find-work-long-term-dole-749457-Jan2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:88b7fc40-059f-836d-7c8d-853f51769f85</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/private-companies-find-work-long-term-dole-749457-Jan2013/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/private-companies-find-work-long-term-dole-749457-Jan2013/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Leaked bailout documents reveal new Department of Social Protection plans to get longstanding jobseekers back to work.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Dole" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Euroleaks" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="European Commission" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Jobseeker's Benefit" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Jobseekers Allowance" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Labour activation" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Live Register" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Troika" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Unemployment" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Workforce" />
<author><name>Gavan Reilly</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/gavan-reilly/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Olhausen and Kearns sausages back in shops after Irish company buys brand]]></title>
<link href="http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/kearns-sausages-olhausen-745344-Jan2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:28f3b9b9-0035-8f27-03f3-d52359303dc2</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/kearns-sausages-olhausen-745344-Jan2013/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/kearns-sausages-olhausen-745344-Jan2013/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Mallon’s has taken over production and sale of the Olhausen, Kearns and Byrnes brands while machinery from the three closed factories was sold to businessman Larry Goodman’s company. ]]></summary>
<link rel="enclosure"  type="image/jpg"  href="http://s0.jrnl.ie/media/2013/01/10102012-olhausens-ltd-job-losses-230x150.jpg" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="bacon" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Blanchardstown" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Byrnes" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Ciaran Young" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Colin Casserly" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Coolock" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Food" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Kearns" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Larry Goodman" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="machinery" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Mallon's" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Monaghan" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Olhausen" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Pork" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Rasher" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="SIPTU" />
<author><name>Hugh O'Connell</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/hugh-o'connell/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Facial recognition on the way for social welfare claimants]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/social-welfare-claims-facial-recognition-734751-Dec2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:ec1314fa-8781-ba65-51a6-6878a3f5ad03</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/social-welfare-claims-facial-recognition-734751-Dec2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/social-welfare-claims-facial-recognition-734751-Dec2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The rollout of a new Public Services Card will mean new technology to ensure claimants are who they claim to be.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Facial Recognition" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Jobseekers Allowance" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Public Services Card" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Social Welfare" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Welfare Fraud" />
<author><name>Gavan Reilly</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/gavan-reilly/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Families told to wait up to 10 months for welfare payment]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/fis-payment-delays-681870-Nov2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:e5a00e21-ad9d-5344-52bf-794650331631</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/fis-payment-delays-681870-Nov2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/fis-payment-delays-681870-Nov2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[A father-of-three from Carlow shares his story with TheJournal.ie. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Family Income Supplement" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="fís" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="stephen kinsella" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Welfare" />
<author><name>Sinead O'Carroll</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/sinead-o'carroll/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Column: We should be supporting our jobless thousands, not punishing them]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/readme/unemployment-tom-boland-675758-Nov2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:c33e6c99-53bf-1cf8-02cf-225502b0f7a1</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/readme/unemployment-tom-boland-675758-Nov2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/readme/unemployment-tom-boland-675758-Nov2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Our focus should be making Ireland the best small country in the world to be unemployed, says Tom Boland.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Employment" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="ON THE DOLE" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Opinion" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="PRSI" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Read Me" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Read mes" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Social Welfare" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="SOCIAL WELFARE RECEIPTS" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Unemployment" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Work" />
<author><name>Tom Boland</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/tom-boland/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Exchequer returns show €2.9 billion deficit due, in part, to payment to the ESM]]></title>
<link href="http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/exchequer-returns-october-659378-Nov2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:67f1802f-6a63-3fe1-335c-0f793f5c63fe</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/exchequer-returns-october-659378-Nov2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/exchequer-returns-october-659378-Nov2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Spending at the Department of Social Protection was more than expected, whereas the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation continues to underspend.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Capital Gains Tax" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Corporation Tax" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Customs" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Finance" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Jobs" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Transport" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Exchequer Returns" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="excise duty" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Grant Thornton" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Income Tax" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Joan Burton" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Leo Varadkar" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="National Transport Authority" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="National Treasury Management Agency" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="NTA" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="NTMA" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Peter Vale" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Richard Bruton" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Stamp Duty" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="tourism sport" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="VAT" />
<author><name>Paul Hyland</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/paul-hyland/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Charges could see value of pensions drop by 31pc – report]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/government-report-pension-charges-647036-Oct2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:c4815de8-1985-09d8-620e-af80e1b1de64</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/government-report-pension-charges-647036-Oct2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/government-report-pension-charges-647036-Oct2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[A Department of Social Protection report says costs levied by pension companies can take huge chunks off their value.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Joan Burton" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="pension charges" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Pensions" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Retirement" />
<author><name>Gavan Reilly</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/gavan-reilly/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[10 per cent of Irish population living in food poverty ]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/study-10-per-cent-of-irish-population-living-in-food-poverty-636917-Oct2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:abc5600e-80ac-ba1a-9095-05fdfbcfc1e2</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/study-10-per-cent-of-irish-population-living-in-food-poverty-636917-Oct2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/study-10-per-cent-of-irish-population-living-in-food-poverty-636917-Oct2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Those most at risk are those with low incomes, young families and lone parents, according to research commissioned by the Department of Social Protection. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Central Statistics Office" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Constructing a Food Poverty Indicator for Ireland" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="CSO" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Food" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="food poverty" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Health" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Institutions" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Ireland" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="lone parents" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="low incomes" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Poverty" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Society" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Survey on Income and Living Conditions" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="the homeless" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Travellers" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Vulnerable" />
<author><name>Jennifer Wade</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/jennifer-wade/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Burton ‘cannot clarify’ what ‘core’ social welfare payments will be protected]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/burton-cannot-clarify-what-core-social-welfare-payments-will-be-protected-633546-Oct2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:f1074522-6c5a-f88f-e013-02865aa59912</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/burton-cannot-clarify-what-core-social-welfare-payments-will-be-protected-633546-Oct2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/burton-cannot-clarify-what-core-social-welfare-payments-will-be-protected-633546-Oct2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The Government has made a commitment to not cut ‘core’ payments but the Minister was tight-lipped about what exactly those payments are. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Budget 2013" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Joan Burton" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Social Welfare" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Unemployment" />
<author><name>Sinead O'Carroll</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/sinead-o'carroll/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Burton ‘playing politics with people’s fears’ over proposed disability cut ]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/disability-allowance-cut-628324-Oct2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:2f435b69-b30d-5727-0a42-921405d870a0</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/disability-allowance-cut-628324-Oct2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/disability-allowance-cut-628324-Oct2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The Social Protection Minister has been advised of a proposal to cut disability allowance payments for under 18s in the forthcoming budget, the second leak in two weeks from her department. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Aengus Ó Snodaigh" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Allowance" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Disability" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Disability Allowance" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Domiciliary Care Allowance" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Joan Burton" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Sinn Féin" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Social Protection" />
<author><name>Hugh O'Connell</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/hugh-o'connell/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Sharp rise in numbers taking part in back-to-work schemes]]></title>
<link href="http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/back-to-work-622487-Oct2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:418b4048-a964-ac06-638d-70fe1b7d5350</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/back-to-work-622487-Oct2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/back-to-work-622487-Oct2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[More than 57,000 people are now taking part in the various schemes for long-term unemployed.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Central Statistics Office" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="CSO" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="FÁS" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="ISME" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="JobBridge" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="long term unemployment" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Training" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Unemployed" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Unemployment" />
<author><name>Michelle Hennessy</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/michelle-hennessy/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Exchequer returns show tax take up but deficit at over €11bn]]></title>
<link href="http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/september-exchequer-returns-619584-Oct2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:13488b3e-fe59-b1aa-fb68-cc29e39e41e7</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/september-exchequer-returns-619584-Oct2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/september-exchequer-returns-619584-Oct2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Spending at the Departments of Health and Social Protection were more than expected, according to the latest figures from the Department of Finance. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Brendan Howlin" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Corporation Tax" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Finance" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Health" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Transport" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Exchequer" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Exchequer Returns" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="excise duty" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Income Tax" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Michael Noonan" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="VAT" />
<author><name>Hugh O'Connell</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/hugh-o'connell/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Welfare payments will NOT be linked to Household Charge, says department]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/social-welfare-linked-household-charge-604031-Sep2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:b8125c8a-27a0-beea-fea0-f1e08cc0cae3</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/social-welfare-linked-household-charge-604031-Sep2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/social-welfare-linked-household-charge-604031-Sep2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The Department of Social Protection has assured the public that it won’t ask for proof of payment before issuing benefits.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Household charge" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Joan Burton" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Public Services Card" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Social Welfare" />
<author><name>Gavan Reilly</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/gavan-reilly/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Department plays down report over €324bn shortfall]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/e324bn-pensions-shortfall-593388-Sep2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:e05a4629-411b-3d19-1054-ef0f9ecb96ef</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/e324bn-pensions-shortfall-593388-Sep2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/e324bn-pensions-shortfall-593388-Sep2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The Irish Times cited an unpublished report from KPMG that indicated the State was facing a massive pensions and social welfare shortfall by 2066 in a story today that the government has played down. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Irish Times" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Joan Burton" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="KPMG" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Pension shortfall" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Pensions shortfall" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Shortfall" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Social welfare liabilities" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Willie O'Dea" />
<author><name>Hugh O'Connell</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/hugh-o'connell/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Minister Burton: Health Minister Reilly is “working flat out”]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/joan-burton-james-reilly-586041-Sep2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:b103480f-afc4-6d69-e628-2bf850f3ca46</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/joan-burton-james-reilly-586041-Sep2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/joan-burton-james-reilly-586041-Sep2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The Minister for Social Protection said she has confidence in the health minister, and that reforming the health system is difficult. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Confidence" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Cuts" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Health" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Government" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="minister james reilly" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="minister joan burton" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Politics" />
<author><name>Aoife Barry</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/aoife-barry/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Poll: Should the free travel scheme be means-tested?]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/poll-free-public-transport-584833-Sep2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:bd489a0b-b8c6-5db1-a0d9-523df74b1242</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/poll-free-public-transport-584833-Sep2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/poll-free-public-transport-584833-Sep2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The government is reportedly looking into means-testing as a way of cutting losses at transport companies. What do you think?]]></summary>
<link rel="enclosure"  type="image/jpg"  href="http://s3.jrnl.ie/media/2012/09/bus-strike-9-230x150.jpg" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Transport" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Free Travel" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Poll" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Public Transport" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Senior SmartPass" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Social Welfare" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Transport" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Your Say" />
<author><name>Gavan Reilly</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/gavan-reilly/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Target Express sale announced by liquidators]]></title>
<link href="http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/target-express-sale-announced-by-liquidators-580579-Aug2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:6abc773e-2d2b-00e7-3212-cce941349e76</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/target-express-sale-announced-by-liquidators-580579-Aug2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/target-express-sale-announced-by-liquidators-580579-Aug2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Masterlink Logistics, headquarterd in Blanchardstown, is to buy the company which only recently ceased trading.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Deal" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Employment" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="freight" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Job Losses" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Jobs" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Logistics" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Masterlink Logistics" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Provisional Liquidators" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Sale" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Social Welfare" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Sold" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Target Express" />
<author><name>Susan Ryan</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/susan-ryan/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Target Express workers end sit-in after meeting liquidator, department]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/target-express-sit-in-579171-Aug2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:027ee697-e300-710e-83a0-f09e89b53998</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/target-express-sit-in-579171-Aug2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/target-express-sit-in-579171-Aug2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Junior minister Seán Sherlock has pledged funds from the state insolvency fund to support the workers’ redundancy payments. ]]></summary>
<link rel="enclosure"  type="image/jpg"  href="http://s1.jrnl.ie/media/2012/08/target-express-230x150.jpg" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Cease trading" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Closure" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Jobs Enterprise and Employment" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Job Losses" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Jobs" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Liquidation" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Protest" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Revenue Commissioners" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="sean sherlock TD" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Sit-In" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Strike" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Target Express" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Wages" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Workers" />
<author><name>Susan Ryan</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/susan-ryan/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Jobseekers have benefits cut for not accepting work or training offers ]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/jobseekers-have-benefits-cut-for-not-accepting-work-or-training-offers-575419-Aug2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:6420739f-29dc-af1b-f3a7-f614b3a84bb7</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/jobseekers-have-benefits-cut-for-not-accepting-work-or-training-offers-575419-Aug2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/jobseekers-have-benefits-cut-for-not-accepting-work-or-training-offers-575419-Aug2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The Department of Social Protection recently introduced a measure to allow payments to be reduced by up to €44 a week for those refusing to take up job interviews, training, or employment offers.]]></summary>
<link rel="enclosure"  type="image/jpg"  href="http://s2.jrnl.ie/media/2012/08/2862011-unemployment-dole-queues-17-230x150.jpg" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Benefits" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Dole" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="INOU" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Irish National Organisation for the Unemployed" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Jobseekers" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="reduced benefits" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="reduction" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Social Welfare" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Unemployment" />
<author><name>Jennifer Wade</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/jennifer-wade/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Government called on to clarify Budget plans for income tax, social welfare ]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/government-called-on-to-clarify-budget-plans-for-income-tax-social-welfare-572303-Aug2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:903e2ce5-7bbe-6f19-072c-42a36d477b8a</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/government-called-on-to-clarify-budget-plans-for-income-tax-social-welfare-572303-Aug2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/government-called-on-to-clarify-budget-plans-for-income-tax-social-welfare-572303-Aug2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Michael McGrath TD says that the latest updates to Ireland’s bailout terms contradict pledges in the Programme for Government.]]></summary>
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<author><name>Susan Ryan</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/susan-ryan/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Reform to self-employed PRSI contributions could be “too expensive”]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/reform-to-self-employed-prsi-contributions-could-be-too-expensive-566948-Aug2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:447f51e7-201a-8829-7c59-e3bad763cbea</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/reform-to-self-employed-prsi-contributions-could-be-too-expensive-566948-Aug2012/#comments</link>
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<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Despite earlier promises that PRSI contributions for self-employed people would be reformed, the Department of Social Protection says it would have “significant financial implications”. ]]></summary>
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<author><name>Christina Finn</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/christina-finn/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Column: Should the rich give back their benefits? No – it’s the wrong question.]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/readme/child-benefit-means-testing-562528-Aug2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:3d2121d6-1deb-97da-f002-de201baa702c</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/readme/child-benefit-means-testing-562528-Aug2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/readme/child-benefit-means-testing-562528-Aug2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[This idea is a cover for the Government’s ineptitude, writes Aaron McKenna. Have we forgotten the point of social welfare?]]></summary>
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<author><name>Aaron McKenna</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/aaron-mckenna/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Poll: Should wealthy parents be given the option to hand back child benefit? ]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/child-benefit-wealthy-parents-hand-back-557601-Aug2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:ab886ab6-2850-72d4-eaf3-57f46c0c98a4</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/child-benefit-wealthy-parents-hand-back-557601-Aug2012/#comments</link>
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<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Reports today suggest that wealthy parents may be given the option to return the €140 monthly payment. Good idea? Bad idea? ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Minister" />
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<author><name>Christine Bohan</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/christine-bohan/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Willie O’Dea says Burton ‘continues to mislead’ over disability allowance cuts]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/joan-burton-549621-Aug2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:943eb1ca-3a27-7877-9fab-0ad247fb51d3</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/joan-burton-549621-Aug2012/#comments</link>
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<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Fianna Fáil TD said the Minister for Social Protection should be upfront about changes to criteria for the allowance and explain application refusals and delays.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Delay" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Disability" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Disability Allowance" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Fianna Fáil" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Joan Burton" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Willie O'Dea" />
<author><name>Michelle Hennessy</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/michelle-hennessy/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[2.2 million received weekly social welfare payment last year – report]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/2-2-million-benefited-from-weekly-social-welfare-payment-last-year-527939-Jul2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:97c46e4d-4ed3-5d1c-54f8-44d40080e4b8</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/2-2-million-benefited-from-weekly-social-welfare-payment-last-year-527939-Jul2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/2-2-million-benefited-from-weekly-social-welfare-payment-last-year-527939-Jul2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The Minister for Social Protection has published two reports detailing work undertaken by her Department in 2011. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection Annual Report 2011" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Joan Burton" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Social Welfare" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Statistical Information on Social Welfare Services 2011" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Welfare" />
<author><name>Jennifer Wade</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/jennifer-wade/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Ulster Bank branches to open late while technical problems continue]]></title>
<link href="http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/ulster-bank-late-opening-payments-glitch-backlog-salary-welfare-495965-Jun2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:ce63c4a6-e93d-e2c3-0190-f1b7b8402c4f</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/ulster-bank-late-opening-payments-glitch-backlog-salary-welfare-495965-Jun2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/ulster-bank-late-opening-payments-glitch-backlog-salary-welfare-495965-Jun2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The bank will keep about 80 branches open until 7pm to allow access to funds, while deposits from Wednesday are delayed.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Natwest" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Ulster Bank" />
<author><name>Gavan Reilly</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/gavan-reilly/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Ulster Bank warns of 24-hour payments delay as glitches continue]]></title>
<link href="http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/ulster-bank-payments-backlog-third-day-social-welfare-salary-494820-Jun2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:bad9baca-5da2-399b-9514-c27b4b8bca2b</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/ulster-bank-payments-backlog-third-day-social-welfare-salary-494820-Jun2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://businessetc.thejournal.ie/ulster-bank-payments-backlog-third-day-social-welfare-salary-494820-Jun2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Over 100,000 customers are being affected by technical problems affecting the processing of payments.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Gremlins" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Insufficient funds" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Natwest" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Ulster Bank" />
<author><name>Gavan Reilly</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/gavan-reilly/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[ESRI paper which said many would be better off on dole withdrawn ]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/esri-paper-unemployed-dole-richard-tol-484632-Jun2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:f8054594-cc16-3b42-8426-f67b41b387e7</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/esri-paper-unemployed-dole-richard-tol-484632-Jun2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/esri-paper-unemployed-dole-richard-tol-484632-Jun2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[In an unprecedented step, the widely cited thinktank has withdrawn a working paper which said that as many as 44 per cent of people with children would be better off on the dole than working. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Dole" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Economic and Social Research Institute" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="ESRI" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Sinn Féin" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Social Welfare" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Unemployment" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Withdrawn" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Working" />
<author><name>Hugh O'Connell</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/hugh-o'connell/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[101 prisoners claimed social welfare despite being behind bars this year]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/how-925-prisoners-claimed-social-welfare-despite-being-behind-bars-last-week-477642-Jun2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:2696dd77-f325-3661-674e-99e725277da1</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/how-925-prisoners-claimed-social-welfare-despite-being-behind-bars-last-week-477642-Jun2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/how-925-prisoners-claimed-social-welfare-despite-being-behind-bars-last-week-477642-Jun2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The Department of Social Protection has been cracking down on the number of prisoners who claim social welfare benefits while in jail. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Fraud" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Jail" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Joan Burton" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Locked Up" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Prison" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Social Welfare" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Welfare" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Welfare Fraud" />
<author><name>Christine Bohan</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/christine-bohan/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Carers using respite grant to pay bills, rather than for actual respite ]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/carers-using-respite-grant-to-pay-bills-rather-than-for-actual-respite-478821-Jun2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:b65dae2d-1f85-c68f-3c86-7dc894b9f221</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/carers-using-respite-grant-to-pay-bills-rather-than-for-actual-respite-478821-Jun2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/carers-using-respite-grant-to-pay-bills-rather-than-for-actual-respite-478821-Jun2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[This week 77,000 full-time carers are due to receive an annual respite grant of €1,700, but it’s unlikely to be used for holidays. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Carers" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Carers Association" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Disability" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Grant" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Holiday" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Home" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="home help" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Respite" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="respite care grant" />
<author><name>Emer McLysaght</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/emer-mclysaght/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Poll: Is the new social welfare ID card a good idea? ]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/poll-is-the-new-social-welfare-id-card-a-good-idea-444620-May2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:d9724dfe-248f-294a-21af-c55879d80fe6</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/poll-is-the-new-social-welfare-id-card-a-good-idea-444620-May2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/poll-is-the-new-social-welfare-id-card-a-good-idea-444620-May2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The new Public Services Card is due to be rolled out nationwide this month in a bid to reduce social welfare fraud. But is it a good move? ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Department of Social Protection" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="DSP" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Government" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Joan Burton" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Poll" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Social Welfare" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Your Say" />
<author><name>Christine Bohan</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/christine-bohan/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[What is the Public Services Card? ]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/what-is-the-public-services-card-443305-May2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:39418a06-182d-fcab-58ce-c40bf3598f1e</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/what-is-the-public-services-card-443305-May2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/what-is-the-public-services-card-443305-May2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The Public Services Card will include facial imaging software to help detect and prevent welfare fraud. What else do we know about this new ID card?]]></summary>
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<author><name>Aoife Barry</name>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Airport and rent inspectors will be used to combat welfare fraud]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/airport-and-rent-inspectors-will-be-used-to-combat-welfare-fraud-408162-Apr2012/" ></link>
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<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Welfare fraud inspectors will be deployed to all entry and exit points to the country. ]]></summary>
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<author><name>Sinead O'Carroll</name>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[The Daily Fix: Thursday]]></title>
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<updated>2013-05-21T21:38:04+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Your nightly round-up of the day’s biggest news stories…]]></summary>
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<author><name>Susan Ryan</name>
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