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Wed 08 Aug 2009Child benefit system to be changed, confirms Hanafin
THE SOCIAL welfare budget for next year will be cut and significant changes in the child benefit system will be part of the package, Minister for Social and Family Affairs Mary Hanafin, confirmed yesterday.
“There will undoubtedly be changes in child benefit; there will undoubtedly be cuts in the social welfare budget,” Ms Hanafin said.
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