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Benefit Cap Statistics - June 2017
The Benefit Cap is a limit on the total amount of benefit that working-age people can receive. From 31st May 2016, the amount a household could
Benefit Cap Statistics - May 2023
The Benefit Cap is a limit on the total amount of benefit that working-age people can receive. From 31 May 2016, the amount a household could receive
Benefit Cap Statistics - February 2023
The Benefit Cap is a limit on the total amount of benefit that working-age people can receive. From 31 May 2016, the amount a household could receive
Changes to future benefit and pension payments
The Department for Communities is encouraging customers who receive their benefits and/or pensions into a Post Office card account (POca) to take
Protecting Defined Benefit Pension Schemes
Following on from the consultation on Defined Benefit pension schemes: security and sustainability, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions has
A guide to Maternity Benefits (NIL17A)
A basic guide to maternity benefits available to women under the social security scheme including Statutory Maternity Pay from your employer and
Social Security / Jobs & Benefits offices
Contact details for Social Security / Jobs & Benefits offices in Northern Ireland
Stadium Community Benefits Initiative (SCBI)
The Department for Communities, Belfast City Council, the Ulster Council Gaelic Athletic Association and the Irish Football Association have
Jobs & Benefits - Making a Comment or Complaint
The Department welcomes any comments in relation to its services. We want to know how we can put things right. If we have made a mistake, we want to
Welfare Changes - Housing Benefit Information
This study was commissioned in January 2012 by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), on behalf of the Department. The aims of the study were
Housing Benefit Decision Makers Guide & memos
The Housing Benefit Decision Makers Guide is a number of reference volumes for Decision Makers on the interpretation of Housing Benefit Legislation.
Minister suspends recovery of benefit overpayments and loans
Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has said that her Department will be pausing the recovery of benefit overpayments and loan repayments from a
Benefit Statistics Summary publication - user consultation
Professional Services Unit within the Department have launched a user consultation exercise in relation to the Benefit Statistics Summary publication.
Security and Sustainability in Defined Benefit Pension Schemes
Publication of a DWP Green Paper seeking views on a number of suggested measures to help ensure security and sustainability in defined benefit
Record uptake of £21.3 million additional benefits
Almost £18million in additional annual benefits have been generated for 4,433 people in Northern Ireland who had previously not been claiming them,
Bethany Community Hall to benefit Limavady residents
A new community hall and social hub has opened in Limavady, thanks to a major investment from the Department for Communities.
Local charity benefits from Fanzone success
Sports Minister, Paul Givan, MLA was joined today by representatives of Belsonic and the Irish Football Association to present a substantial cheque
The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Disclosure of Information) (Statements of Benefits: Money Purchase Benefits) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022
This Regulatory Impact Assessment considers the impact of a Statutory Rule that amends regulation 17 of the Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes
The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Disclosure of Information) (Statements of Benefits: Money Purchase Benefits) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 - screening
The proposed Statutory Rule the Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Disclosure of Information) (Statements of Benefits: Money Purchase
Northern Ireland Benefits Statistics Summary at February 2016
The Northern Ireland Benefits Statistics Summary, providing an overview of the main Department for Communities (DfC) administered benefits, was