News - PUP
Granard brothers plead guilty to pandemic payments fraud
Judge Bernadette Ownes heard evidence from investigating Gardaí, that following the launch of the PUP in 2020, both men made online applications for the support.
Jan 31, 2023 14:13Over 1500 PUP recipients across Shannonside region must repay tax
The PUP was a social welfare payment for anyone who was out of work due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Oct 26, 2022 13:12PUP Covid payment comes to an end today
The payment was a special response to the Covid pandemic which saw thousands of people lose their jobs
Apr 5, 2022 08:14Christmas sees first rise in PUP applications in 6 months
The number of people on the payment locally has increased for the first time in months.
Jan 7, 2022 08:211,659 people remain on PUP across the Shannonside region
Nationally, just over 77,800 people will receive the payment at a cost of 20.7 million euro.
Nov 4, 2021 17:41Close to 5,500 people left on PUP in Shannonside Northern Sound region
The rate of the PUP has now been reduced at all levels
Sep 15, 2021 17:38Slight drop in numbers claiming PUP locally
The re-opening of more of the hospitality sector in recent weeks is playing its part in reducing the numbers on PUP
Aug 18, 2021 16:50Government under pressure to extend pandemic supports for entertainment sector
Industry reps are highlighting the damage that could be caused to the sector should supports be cut.
Aug 17, 2021 17:24Over 600 fewer people claiming PUP locally this week
Roscommon recorded the most significant drop as people returned to their workplaces.
Aug 4, 2021 12:57Shannonside Newsletter
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