Survivors of Ireland's mother and baby homes face benefit cuts in UK after accepting compensation
Irish mother and baby home survivors in Britain face benefits cuts when accepting Irish government compensation, prompting calls for legal protection through Philomena's Law.
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'My hope is that every one of them will be found': Catherine Corless on the excavation of the Tuam mother and baby home site which is set to begin in the coming weeks
'My hope is that every one of them will be found': Catherine Corless on the excavation of the Tuam mother and baby home site which is set to begin in the coming weeks
Mother and baby home survivors may lose UK welfare benefits if they receive the Irish redress payments
Mother and baby home survivors residing in the UK face significant barriers in accessing Ireland's redress scheme due to the impact on their welfare benefits.