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Minister for Social Protection Heather Humphreys says the grant will remain open for applications even as Level 5 restrictions are eased. Photograph: Dara Mac Donaill
Almost 7,500 people avail of ‘Man in a Van’ grant

Almost 7,500 people have availed of the Government’s €1,000 so-called “Man in a Van” grant, new figures from the Department of Social Protection show.(...)

To qualify for the grant, barristers had to be earning less than €100,000 per annum. File photograph: Getty
Demand that barristers repay Covid grants may be unlawful

Barristers have been told that a demand to give back thousands of euros in Covid grants paid in error may be unlawful, according to correspondence see(...)