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No-one to lose PIP or Universal Credit as Government gives in to rebels
Keir Starmer · United Kingdom

No-one to lose PIP or Universal Credit as Government gives in to rebels

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DWP Secretary Liz Kendall said those in the system would stay in the systemSee the Story
Circular LG 13/2025 - Scheme of Emergency Financial Assistance (SEFA) to District Councils - Flooding 13 June 2025 - 12 July 2025
Floods · Northern Ireland

Circular LG 13/2025 - Scheme of Emergency Financial Assistance (SEFA) to District Councils - Flooding 13 June 2025 - 12 July 2025

Circular LG 13/2025 - Scheme of Emergency Financial Assistance (SEFA) to District Councils - Flooding 13 June 2025 - 12 July 2025 Date published: 16 June 2025 hughesg Mon, 16/06/2025 - 15:17 The Scheme of Emergency Financial Assistance (SEFA) is designed to aid individual householders who have suffered severe inconvenience as a result of internal flooding to their properties. Householders who are deemed eligible under the criteria laid out in th…Read Article

Rates Support Grant (RSG) Budget 2025/26

Rates Support Grant (RSG) Budget 2025/26 - screening Date published: 5 June 2025 doranj Thu, 05/06/2025 - 07:57 The 2025-26 Rates Support Grant provided to Councils is to be set at £3.124m which remains the same as the grant provided in 2024-25. The (budget) policy is trying to meet the challenge of the Department operating within their current spending limits while delivering services and meeting objectives. The RSG budget is a discretionary am…Belfast, United Kingdom · BelfastRead Article

Departmental Management Board minutes

Departmental Management Board minutes - 2023 Date published: 4 June 2025 doranj Wed, 04/06/2025 - 08:25 The minutes of each Department Management Board (DMB) will be available once they have been ratified. A copy of the ratified minutes are attached.  File DMB minutes 29 November 2023 Adobe PDF (237.46 KB) File DMB minutes 18 October 2023 Adobe PDF (182.11 KB) File DMB minutes 06 September 2023 Adobe PDF (191.23 KB) File DMB minutes 28 J…Belfast, United Kingdom · BelfastRead Article

Rollout of Universal Credit for Legacy Benefit customers

Rollout of Universal Credit for Legacy Benefit customers - screening Date published: 29 May 2025 hughesg Thu, 29/05/2025 - 12:03 The next phase of Universal Credit (UC) known as ‘Move to UC’ will require those customers who continue to receive the legacy benefits (which UC is replacing) to be managed across to UC. Universal Credit (UC) was introduced in Northern Ireland in September 2017 under:Part 2 of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Orde…Northern Ireland · Northern IrelandRead Article

Knowledge of Sign Language in Northern Ireland 2023/24

Knowledge of Sign Language in Northern Ireland 2023/24 Date published: 22 May 2025 doranj Thu, 22/05/2025 - 11:27 Statistics on knowledge of Sign Language: findings from the 2023/24 Continuous Household Survey. Analysis, including by demographic group and area, on the following topics:current level of knowledge of the language File knowledge-of-sign-language-by-adults-in-northern-ireland-202324.xlsx Microsoft Excel (26.51 KB) File knowledge-…Belfast, United Kingdom · BelfastRead Article

DfC Budget 2024-25 - Equality Impact Assessment (EQIA) Final Decisions Report

DfC Budget 2024-25 - Equality Impact Assessment (EQIA) Final Decisions Report Date published: 19 May 2025 doranj Mon, 19/05/2025 - 15:03 This document presents the findings from the consultation on the Department for Communities’ proposed Budget 2024-25 allocations. The public consultation period on the Department's Budget 2024-25 allocations closed on 3 September 2024. Following the end of the consultation period, the Department reviewed all re…Belfast, United Kingdom · BelfastRead Article

Residential Building Safety co-design session notes and Q&A

Residential Building Safety co-design session notes and Q&A Date published: 9 May 2025 doranj Fri, 09/05/2025 - 08:26 Residential Building Safety Division (RBSD) notes and Q&A from stakeholder co-design sessions being held from January 25 to June 25. File dfc-rbsd-codesign-notes-mar-2025.pdf Adobe PDF (618.89 KB) File dfc-rbsd-codesign-q-a-jan-feb-2025.pdf Adobe PDF (294.81 KB)Belfast, United Kingdom · BelfastRead Article

Transfer responsibility for setting the amount of the basic allowance to be paid to councillors from individual councils to DfC

Transfer responsibility for setting the amount of the basic allowance to be paid to councillors from individual councils to DfC - screening Date published: 6 May 2025 doranj Tue, 06/05/2025 - 08:05 The purpose of this provision is to transfer responsibility for setting the amount of the basic allowance paid to councillors from councils and pass it instead to the Department for Communities (DfC). One of the recommendations of the recently publish…Belfast, United Kingdom · BelfastRead Article

Survey on the Condition of Listed Buildings

Survey on the Condition of Listed Buildings Date published: 2 May 2025 doranj Fri, 02/05/2025 - 08:55 In 2023, the department’s Historic Environment Division (HED) commissioned a statistical survey of the condition of Northern Ireland’s c. 9,000 listed buildings based upon a detailed investigation of a representative sample of 1,504 structures. The aim of the work is to enable the department to evaluate how the listed building stock is surviving…Northern Ireland · Northern IrelandRead Article

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