Eur 250m Wasted in Five Years As Those On Benefits Pocket Overpayments From Mary Hanafin's Department [Eire Region]
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MORE than e250million of taxpayers' money was wasted in just five years after it was mistakenly handed out in extra social welfare payments, it emerged yesterday.
It comes just days after Social and Family Affairs Minster Mary Hanafin trumpeted savings of e228million by her department's crackdown on welfare fraud.See the full content of this document
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Eur 250m Wasted in Five Years As Those On Benefits Pocket Overpayments From Mary Hanafin's Department [Eire Region]
But figures released by the department yesterday showed that hundreds of millions were wrongly paid out to welfare recipients in the form of overpayments in the five years from 2004 to 2008....
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