Government announces a special one-off payment for people on PUP and those who lost their jobs because of the pandemic – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

Government announces a special one-off payment for people on PUP and those who lost their jobs because of the pandemic




The Government has announced a special one-off payment for people on the Pandemic Unemployment Scheme (PUP) and those who lost their jobs because of the pandemic.

According to the Government, those people who ‘lost reckonable service while in receipt of the PUP or another jobseekers payment over the pandemic’ would be in line for the payment, worth up to €1,860.

The payment will be funded by the national Social Insurance Fund.

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