It was also revealed today that 3,000 people this year have had a reduced rate applied to their social welfare payments for failing to engage with Intreo.
Some 38,000 people in County Wicklow will this week reap the benefits from the first ever January bonus, as the cost-of-living support will be paid to the likes of Wicklow pensioners, carers, people with disabilities, lone parents and lone income families in the form of a double payment.
Over one million social welfare recipients in line for double payment this week irishmirror.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from irishmirror.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
REVEALED: When exactly the next double social welfare bonus will be paid kilkennypeople.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kilkennypeople.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.