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THE GOVERNMENT has issued new guidelines to staff working in social welfare offices to try to prevent hundreds of returning emigrants from being unfairly refused welfare under residency rules.
new guidelines issued by the Department of Social Protection state: “Returned emigrants or retired missionaries who have chosen to resettle in Ireland should be considered to have their main centre of interest here.”
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So I am trying to understand this so why did the social welfare officer say to me to try looking in the north for benefits because I wasnt going to get any here even that I live and rent in the south have a child enrolled in school and planning to make this place my home for good???
Hello can anyone give me information or experienced the trouble that I am having proving to be a habitual resident!! I am an irish person who has rescently returned to ireland after serveal years in the usa! I am separted and have two young children. I am now living the the republic with my children and have my son enrolled in school starting september! I have been refused social welfare under the habitual resident condition I am orginally from the north but have no ties there anymore! I have family all living in the republic!!!
I know I have appealed this twice already and I was wanting to find out if anyone new how long you need to living here to be class an habitual resident!
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