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  • Welfare Supplementary Payments

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    • Benefits

    Payments are available to support people who may lose out under Welfare changes in Northern Ireland.

    For information on Welfare Supplementary Payments, visit Support for those affected, or phone or write to the Welfare Supplementary Payments team.

    Castle Court, Royal Avenue
    Belfast
    BT1 1HR
    United Kingdom

    Freephone: 0800 587 0971
    Freephone: 0800 587 0973 If you are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus and for customers with speech difficulties

    Opening hours

    Telephone lines are open Monday to Friday 9.00 am to 4.00 pm (excluding Public and Bank Holidays).

    British Sign Language (BSL) or Irish Sign Language (ISL)

    To use the video relay service:

    • contact Welfare Supplementary Payments Team via the video relay service
    • the interpreter will check whether you require BSL or ISL
    • this service is for Northern Ireland residents only

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