New Benefit for over 65's Retirees

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New Benefit for over 65's Retirees

Retirees over the age of 65 will no longer have to sign on for the dole to bridge the gap until they can claim the State pension. A new benefit will be announced today for thousands of retirees who fall into this bracket, although it will be €45 a week less than the pension. People Before Profit TD Richard Boyd Barrett joined Newstalk Breakfast to discuss. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

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New Benefit for over 65's Retirees