Does the child benefit payment system need reform?

A second tier of child benefit has the potential to take more than 40,000 children out of poverty - that’s according to a report by the ESRI todaY. For more on this Anton spoke to Fergus Finlay, Irish Examiner Columnist and Former CEO of Barnardos.

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07.30 7 Sep 2023

Does the child benefit payment...

Does the child benefit payment system need reform?

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A second tier of child benefit has the potential to take more than 40,000 children out of poverty - that’s according to a report by the ESRI todaY. For more on this Anton spoke to Fergus Finlay, Irish Examiner Columnist and Former CEO of Barnardos.

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