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4 Apr 2014
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SVP is stepping up to the plate
Despite the apparent good news this week about the drop in numbers of people on...
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28 Feb 2014
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You Might Not Like What Pope Francis is Saying
He’s by no means the only Bishop of Rome to talk about social teaching, but...
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13 Feb 2014
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How is income shared in Ireland?
In Ireland, half of all households have a disposable income of less than €35,000 annually,...
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4 Feb 2014
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Does social welfare discourage people from taking up employment?
Research has shown that unemployment traps are not a significant issue for the vast majority...
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17 Jan 2014
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Working on a Domestic Matter for 170 Years
The representatives listened, but concluded at each meeting that they were interested primarily in deficit...
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24 Oct 2013
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Getting through Winter
The problem with my office is that when it’s cold and wet , there’s a...
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23 Oct 2013
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Unless you are five or under getting sick has just become more expensive.
If you have a medical card each prescription item you need will now cost you...
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22 Oct 2013
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Budget 2014 attacks young people
For most people in receipt of social welfare, Government kept its promise of not cutting...
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21 Oct 2013
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Budget 2014 – the SVP analysis
Although some individuals and families were protected from the worst of the cuts in Budget...
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10 Oct 2013
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A Cause for Celebration?
I’m 40 today – or at least on the day this blog went live. Colleagues...
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4 Oct 2013
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Poverty Bites
The recession is not just hitting people in their pockets, it is hitting them in...
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25 Sep 2013
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Your voice heard
Your voices, your messages and the stories about your lives are so powerful that they...
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