The purpose of this Disability Action Plan is to set out what the Department for Communities will do to fulfil its obligations in respect of the disability duties under Section 49A of the Disability Discrimination...
This is a Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) consultation on the Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working Green Paper which sets out plans and proposals plans to reform health...
The Department has commenced a review of the changes made to the legislation regulating the retail sale and supply of alcoholic drinks in licensed premises and registered clubs which came into operation on 1 October...
The Department for Communities is holding a 12-week public consultation on a new Fuel Poverty Strategy for Northern Ireland.
This consultation sets out proposed reforms to deliver scale, accelerate consolidation and drive a focus on value over cost in the Defined Contribution (DC) workplace pensions market and explores other changes.
This consultation seeks views on draft statutory guidance for the implementation of the McCloud remedy to the Local Government Pension Scheme in Northern Ireland (LGPS (NI)).
The Department is seeking views on recent policy changes to the Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Scheme.
The Department for Communities is launching a competitive Grant Funding Exercise for the delivery of the Access to Work (NI) assessment services and invites applications from interested organisations.
The Department for Communities is launching a competitive Grant Funding Exercise for the delivery of the WNI Programme and invites applications from organisations for the programme's management and delivery.
The Department for Communities is holding a 12-week public consultation on The Gender Pay Gap Information Regulations.
Employment Support Scheme Cessation of Funding Equality Impact Assessment Consultation Document November 2024
The Department for Communities is consulting on a draft Equality Impact Assessment in respect of housing-related Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) proposals, specifically injunctions against ASB and Absolute Grounds for Possession.
Consultation on the percentage replacement rate for those earning below the current rate of Statutory Sick Pay.
A consultation on revised guidance on the way the Department for Communities gets information to deal with benefit fraud.
In fulfilment of its obligation under Article 180A(10)(f) of The Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 the Department has decided to hold a 12 week consultation on an initial gambling Code of...
The results of this survey will help inform decisions on any future welfare mitigations package.
The consultation is to inform the Government's proposed changes to Child Maintenance Regulations.
The Department is seeking views on the draft Local Government (Cremation) Regulations (NI) 2024. The closing date for this consultation was initially 30 September 2024 but has been extended to 14 October 2024 at 17.00.