Symposium on the Report of the Commission on Social Welfare
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The Irish Social Welfare System has developed in a piecemeal manner over three quarters of a century since the introduction of the old age non-contributory pension in 1909 It has developed along lines broadly similar to the social security systems in other countries Increasingly, there has been an emphasis on developing the social insurance element although Ireland still relies on means-tested social assistance to a far greater extent than some other countries
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Symposium on the Report of the Commission on Social Welfare
More important, perhaps, the Commission has ignored many of the issues set out in the terms of reference The report can be summarised very simply it believes that social welfare payments are too low and that taxes should be increased on public servants, the self-employed including farmers, and those with incomes over £14,700 per annum to pay for these increases It finds virtually nothing wrong ...
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