COVID-19: Social Security Entitlement for Frontier workers
Posted On: 07 May 2020
North-South
Due to the emergency pandemic situation many frontier workers have found it necessary to seek social welfare support. The Border People project has found that Illness Benefit, Unemployment Benefit and Family Benefits are the payments most likely to be affected by changes in circumstances due to COVID-19.
This Briefing Paper examines the social security supports available to Frontier workers on the island of Ireland.
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