News - Pandemic Unemployment Payment

Over 1500 PUP recipients across Shannonside region must repay tax

The PUP was a social welfare payment for anyone who was out of work due to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Oct 26, 2022 13:12

PUP Covid payment comes to an end today

The payment was a special response to the Covid pandemic which saw thousands of people lose their jobs

Apr 5, 2022 08:14

Christmas sees first rise in PUP applications in 6 months

The number of people on the payment locally has increased for the first time in months.

Jan 7, 2022 08:21

Close to 5,500 people left on PUP in Shannonside Northern Sound region

The rate of the PUP has now been reduced at all levels

Sep 15, 2021 17:38

Slight drop in numbers claiming PUP locally

The re-opening of more of the hospitality sector in recent weeks is playing its part in reducing the numbers on PUP

Aug 18, 2021 16:50

260 less PUP payments made in the Shannonside region this week

Jul 30, 2021 10:41

Less than 200 people sign off PUP this week across the Shannonside region

The scheme will close to new entrants from tomorrow, after being extended by an extra seven days due to the delay in reopening indoor dining.

Jul 7, 2021 08:48

PUP figures continue to record consistent drop across the Shannonside region

€72 million in PUP weekly payments to be paid into bank accounts this week

Jun 23, 2021 08:17

400 people close Pandemic Unemployment payment across the region

The Shannonside Northern Sound region continues to record a decrease in the number of people signing off the payment each week.

Mar 30, 2021 17:21

Tax hit for employees returning to work from the Pandemic Unemployment Payment

Hundreds of thousands of people receiving the Pandemic Unemployment Payment will be in for a high tax bill if they return to work this year.

Feb 10, 2021 07:18

Back to School allowance approved for Pandemic payment recipients

Parents who are receiving the Pandemic Unemployment Payment will be entitled to claim the Back To School Clothing and Footwear allowance. The Department of Social

Aug 6, 2020 14:07

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