“From the very start of this difficult period, the Department of Social Protection has never been found wanting.

Source: https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41111599.html

He was then ‘too afraid’ to tell the Department of Social Protection.

Source: https://www.independent.ie/regionals/louth/news/courts/louth-man-24-collected-over-20000-in-social-welfare-benefits-for-deceased-granduncle/a727571887.html

To satisfy a valid LMNT, an employer must advertise the vacancy with the Department of Social Protection Employment Services/EURES employment network for at least 28 consecutive days without any edits or amendments.

Source: https://www.irishexaminer.com/business/economy/arid-41125414.html

“We did not freeze or close any known vulnerable customers’ accounts or accounts in receipt of Department of Social Protection Payments,” she said.

Source: https://carlow-nationalist.ie/2023/02/01/ulster-bank-confident-it-can-move-vulnerable-customers-by-end-of-march/