Category: UncategorizedSubmission to the Advisory Group on Tax and Social Welfare argues strongly that there should be no changes to the eligibility criteria or levels of the Disability Allowance. What is needed is an increase in services and supports and addressing the barriers facing people with disabilities in accessing jobs, training and education.
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Budget 2012 – Submission
September 2011Budget 2012 Pre-Budget Submission by the EAPN Ireland Europe 2020 Working Group focuses on adequate income and supporting access to meaningful training and employment.
EAPN Ireland seeks Communications Intern
July 2011EAPN Ireland is recruiting a communications intern. EAPN Ireland welcomes the support of interns and believes that they make an important contribution to the work of the organisation. Our internship programme is designed to benefit the individual intern and the organisation. The successful applicant will work closely with the small staff team, and will have [...]
EAPN to Hold Briefing for Oireachtas Members on Poverty Reduction Targets
May 2010EAPN Ireland will hold an expert briefing for Oireachtas members on Wednesday 2nd June. The briefing will focus on the EU poverty target and measuring poverty.
European Commission Publishes EU2020 Strategy
March 2010The European Commission has published ‘Europe 2020: A European Strategy for Smart, Sustainable and Inclusive Growth. Check here for the headline points.
The Poor Can’t Pay Viral Campaign
December 2009The Poor Can’t Pay Launch a Hard Hitting Viral Campaign Calling on People to Contact TDs to Oppose Cuts as Budget Countdown Begins
