More Clare people claiming treatment benefits
There has been a significant increase in the number of Clare people benefitting from dental, optical and aural services over the past year since the treatment benefit scheme operated by the Department of Social Protection was extended to include self-employed people.
Carey calls for local industry supports
The importance of supporting indigenous businesses by helping them remain profitable and to diversify when they experience difficulties was emphasised by Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey during a recent Dáil debate.
Carey welcomes improvement for low income earners
This week’s Central Statistics Office (CSO) survey on income and living conditions shows improvements for people on low incomes, according to Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey.