€350 payment will be here 'for months' - but only for full-time workers

The €350 pandemic unemployment payment will be extended for months and not weeks, the Taoiseach has confirmed.

The payment will be slashed for part-time workers, but Leo Varadkar says they will still be making more than they were before the health crisis."The Government decision on the future of the payment will be made tomorrow morning."First of all it will be extended, for months not weeks. "Those who were working part-time will see their weekly payment reduced, but their weekly payment will still be more than they were earning."Please check back regularly for updates on this developing story here at Irishmirror.ie.Sign-up for the Irish Mirror newsletter Sign up for our newsletter today!

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