3,773 PEOPLE IN CO MONAGHAN RECEIVE PANDEMIC UNEMPLOYMENT PAYMENT ARREARS
4 December 2020
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€1,768,716 in arrears under the Pandemic Unemployment Payment was paid out this week to 3,773 people living in Co Monaghan. The payments were confirmed this week by Cavan/Monaghan Fine Gael TD and Minister for Social Protection Heather Humphreys.
“Many of the people who received arrears may have not been expecting it, so this is a welcome boost, especially ahead of Christmas,” Minister Humphreys stated. “The Pandemic Unemployment Payment has proven to be an essential lifeline for so many workers. Over €3.4 billion has been paid out, demonstrating the Government’s determination to protect workers. “The money was paid ahead of the rollout of the Christmas Bonus, which will see….
