According to the Minister for Social Protection, plans to move workers who are claiming the pandemic unemployment payment to Jobseeker’s Benefit have been deferred until after 22 October. The Department of Social Protection said that the number of people receiving the pandemic unemployment payment (currently at 140,138) was continuing to fall.
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