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    Budget 2013: Possible cuts to Social Protection.

    Budget 2013: Possible cuts to Social Protection.

    Over the next few weeks we’ll be looking at different aspects of what is coming up in the Budget 2013 on December 5th. Whatever the outcome, when Brendan Howlin and Michael Noonan give their speeches, one thing is certain - it will impact very hard on those in receipt of benefits. A large social welfare overspend and high unemployment figures will be in the fore of their minds as they attempt to balance a budget that, we are told, promises no increase in income taxes. So how will social welfare cuts impact people and is it the right course of ...

    http://www.rte.ie/radio1/today-with-pat-kenny/programmes/2012/1114/354975-today-with-pat-kenny-wednesday-14-november-2012/?clipid=941829
    Liveline Monday 3 December 2012

    Liveline Monday 3 December 2012

    WE WANT TO HEAR YOUR STORIES Have you got a story to tell? Something you just have to get off your chest? If you’d like to talk to Joe on-air about an issue that concerns you then we want to hear from you. You can email the programme at any time to joe@rte.ie, call the office at 01 208 3263 / 2984 / 2980 or 3438 (or out of office hours and leave a message) or on 1850 715 815, Monday to Friday from 12.30pm – 3.15pm. All topics are considered and all calls are welcome

    http://www.rte.ie/radio1/liveline/programmes/2012/1203/356641-liveline-monday-3-december-2012/
    Worries about Wednesday's budget

    Worries about Wednesday's budget

    Norman is a pensioner and very worried about what is coming in this weeks’ budget. He tells Joe he goes to bed at 7pm to save on heating costs. Anthony inherited his house from his parents and is worried that he will be liable for the mansion tax even though his income falls far below that threshold. Martin is self-employed and uses his car for work doing 30,000 miles a year. He tells Joe that a hike in diesel and motor tax will hit him hard. Gillian is €600 in mortgage arrears and took a call from the bank this ...

    http://www.rte.ie/radio1/liveline/programmes/2012/1203/356641-liveline-monday-3-december-2012/?clipid=948165
    Budget 2013 and Older People.

    Budget 2013 and Older People.

    There can be no doubting that austerity is hurting many vulnerable people – and some are worried that worse may be ahead in the Budget, three weeks from now. Some quotes from the Age Action Ireland pre-budget submission – “The state pension is not enough to maintain a house; light, heat, and keep it in good repair so as it is dry and habitable”. “I can’t afford to sit in my sitting room at night and watch TV; I go to bed with a hot water bottle”. Valerie Cox has been talking to some of the older generation to hear ...

    http://www.rte.ie/radio1/today-with-pat-kenny/programmes/2012/1116/354977-today-with-pat-kenny-friday-16-november-2012/?clipid=941845

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