Ireland's Department of Social Protection has announced that a social security agreement with the UK was brought into force on 31 December 2020. --- Social Protection Measures between Ireland and the United Kingdom are maintained Minister Humphreys reassures people that their social welfare rights will continue The Minister for Social Protection, Heather Humphreys T.D., announced today that she has signed a Commencement Order which brings into effect a Convention on Social Security with the United Kingdom on 31st December, 2020. The main purpose of the Convention is to ensure that the social security rights and entitlements enjoyed by Irish and...