Taoiseach gives timeline on decision to extend or end cost of living payments

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He also stressed that while there may be some universal measures, most payments will be targeted.

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said that he will not “speculate” on the continuation of cost of living measures as he does not want to “raise expectations”.

During Leaders’ Questions, Right To Change TD Joan Collins raised concerns about the cost of living crisis. “As I said and the Tánaiste said, there isn't going to be a cliff edge at the end of February. A number of measures that were due to end at the end of February are now under review. I agree that the measures need to be targeted. It might even be the case that there are still some universal measures.

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