Thousands of illegally adopted people to have inheritance rights from two sets of parents
Proposed changes to succession law seek to resolve issues around illegal adoptions
State apology: Taoiseach’s full statement on Mother and Baby Homes
‘The State failed you, the mothers and children in these homes’ – Micheál Martin
Direct provision: Keep private sector asylum-seeker facilities – report
Advisory group warns current system remains under ‘significant strain’
How will State pensions be funded if people are living longer?
Most westernised countries now have a retirement age for State benefits of 67 or 68, but many still think in terms of 65
Report stresses need for lower paid to make pension provision
Workers earning between €25-50,000 per annum could see income cut by 60 per cent
Anger as another Magdalene survivor dies without receiving compensation
Over 590 women have applied to scheme to date
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