There’s been a mixed reaction on social media to the announcement that social welfare recipients will be getting a rise in their payments in the budget.
Some PRSI workers say that they’re not getting a penny while paying for everyone else in society.
Over the past year and a half, social welfare recipients have seen very little in line of pay increases, but that’s now likely to change, says the government.
Social welfare recipients saw €12 a week extra payment and will receive a Christmas bonus.
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