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# Welfare

All time
Infographic of the day: Budget 2012
Column: We had to make difficult cuts in the Budget - but these are extraordinary times
€28,000 yearly welfare payments are not indicative of average families - Department
Joan Burton launches crackdown on 'unfair' welfare fraud
Welfare recipients encouraged to avail of Back to Education scheme
Enda Kenny announces 'radical' changes to welfare
New rules mean 55 people have dole cut with more to come
Column: Economic growth won't save us - in fact, we'd be better without it
Bill to reinstate minimum wage and raise pension age passes Dáil
Column: What can you do when you're trapped on a council estate?
Dole claimants who refuse offers of work will have payments cut
O'Keeffe says he 'won't wear the Budget if there are cuts'