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How means testing is hurting those on disability allowance

How means testing is hurting those on disability allowance

The Hard Shoulder · Newstalk

July 24, 202512m 18s

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Disabled people in Ireland rely on disability allowance, but strict means testing mean these payments are often revoked.

Niamh Ní Hoireabhaird, Disability Journalist and advocate, joins Kieran to discuss her own experience, after she was taken off disability allowance for earning €80 over the weekly threshold…