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Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Social Welfare Benefits.

Pension refusal based on landholding

Summary

An appeals officer found the claimant’s assessed share of a holding exceeded the statutory means limit for an old age pension.

asked the Minister for Social Welfare why a non-contributory old age pension is not being paid to a person (details supplied) in County Galway.

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Mary Flaherty Miss Flaherty Fine Gael

An appeals officer has decided that the person concerned is not entitled to any old age pension as his means consisting of half the weekly value of a holding, exceed the statutory limit.

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