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‹ Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Social Welfare Benefits. Unemployment assistance rate in Mayo
Summary
The claimant receives £8.15 weekly after £17.30 in means from letting land was deducted; a recent review found no reason to change the assessment.
asked the Minister for Social Welfare the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo is not being paid unemployment assistance at the full rate.
Comment on this
The person concerned is receiving unemployment assistance at the weekly rate of £8.15, being the appropriate maximum rate in his case, of £25.45 less means £17.30, derived from the letting of his land. His means were recently reviewed and no change in them was found to be warranted.
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