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Covid-19: People fined for travelling for a burger, leaving gym and more

Level 5 restriction only allow people to exercise within 5km of their home.  Three people from Co Meath were fined because they had travelled 80km for a burger. A couple in Cork city who told gardaí they were visiting an elderly relative but went on to a local amenity.   Two cyclists from separate households were fined after being stopped […]

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420,000 people will get tax bills tomorrow for receiving Covid subsidy

71% of those in receipt of the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme and 33% of those on the Pandemic Unemployment Payment underpaid tax will receive a bill. 80% of taxpayers’ statements are balanced, overpaid or underpaid while 706,000 taxpayers are due a refund. In total, over 600,000 people underpaid income tax or universal social charge in […]

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