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flag Ireland launches new jobseeker's payment tied to earnings, benefiting long-term contributors starting today.

flag Ireland introduces a new jobseeker's payment linked to previous earnings, aimed at those with at least five years of paid PRSI contributions. flag The payment starts at 60% of earnings, capped at €450 per week for the first 13 weeks, then decreases over subsequent weeks. flag Those with two to five years of contributions receive 50% of earnings, up to €300 per week. flag The scheme begins for those unemployed as of March 31, 2025, while the existing jobseeker's benefit remains for some.

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