Publications

Provision of affordable housing for people aged 55 and over in NI - screening

The aim of this proposal is to utilise Financial Transaction Capital (FTC) to introduce a pilot to increase the supply of affordable housing for older people who wish to downsize or move to housing that better suits their needs, for example, by enabling a move to a smaller pro

Published 02 August 2022Statistical reports

Northern Ireland Central Investment Fund for Charities Annual Report 2020

This report contains a detailed Balance Sheet and statement of income and expenditure for the Northern Ireland Central Investment Fund for Charities 2020.

Published 01 August 2022Corporate reports

People and Place Review - Regional Advisory Group minutes

The People and Place Review team is committed to communication and engagement activities that ensures effective and consistent messaging both to those involved in the co-design process, elected members and wider interested stakeholders.

Published 29 July 2022Correspondence

Northern Ireland Local Labour Market Insight dashboard

Local Labour Market Partnerships (LMPs) have been established in each of the 11 Local Government Districts (LGDs) in Northern Ireland (NI) to develop a range of new employability provisions that address the specific labour market needs and challen

Published 28 July 2022Statistical reports

People and Place Review - newsletters

The People and Place Review team is committed to communication and engagement activities that ensures effective and consistent messaging both to those involved in the co-design process, elected members and wider interested stakeholders.

Published 26 July 2022Correspondence

Circular LG 14/2022 - Terms and conditions for the payment of civil contingencies grant 2022/23 (Q1 2022/23)

Article 29 (1) of the Local Government (NI) Order 2005 confers powers on district councils in relation to emergencies.

Published 20 July 2022Circulars

The Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 2022 - screening

Regulations to allow the managed migration of legacy benefit claimants to Universal Credit (UC) were made in 2016, the Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) Regulations (NI) 2016. These regulations provide for the Move to UC.

Published 18 July 2022Statistical reports

The Occupational Pension Schemes (Collective Money Purchase Schemes) Regulations (NI) 2022 & The Occupational Pension Schemes (Collective Money Purchase Schemes) (Modifications and Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 - screening

The first proposed Statutory Rule, the Occupational Pension Schemes (Collective Money Purchase Schemes) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 implements a new authorisation and supervisory regime for collective money purchase schemes a type of occupational pension scheme in whic

Published 07 July 2022Legislation and regulations

President of Appeal Tribunal Report on Standards of Decision Making by the Department 2018/19

The total number of appeals registered during the year to which this report relates was 10,877 of which 832 were monitored.

Published 07 July 2022Independent reports

The Occupational Pension Schemes (Collective Money Purchase Schemes) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022

This Regulatory Impact Assessment considers the impact of two Statutory Rules that make provision for an authorisation and supervisory regime for collective money purchase pension schemes, a type of occupational pension scheme in which the contributions of members and em

Published 05 July 2022Impact assessments

DfC Supports and Advice Services

With the current cost of living increases impacting many individuals and households at this time, the Department for Communities has a range of financial supports and advice available which may help.

Published 05 July 2022Guidance literature