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Rises in interest rates, childcare costs, supermarket inflation and rising household bills cause additional strain.

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We're thrilled to launch our new series of Adviser NI training sessions to help you gain an in-depth knowledge of Social Security Benefits in Northern Ireland.

May-June THINK

Special Edition – Move to UC: Get Ready

The Advice NI Policy & Information team is delighted to publish the May - June 2023 edition of our policy eNewsletter ‘THINK’.

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Married couples and those in civil partnerships where one person with income below the Personal Allowance, usually £12,570, may be able to save on their tax bill by claiming Marriage Allowance.

Move to UC

‘Move to UC’ refers to the UK government’s plan to move ‘legacy’ benefit claimants on to Universal Credit (UC). Universal Credit is designed to replace benefits such as income-based JSA and ESA, Income Support, Housing Benefit, and Child and Working Tax Credits.

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Sign up to our next Inspirational Speaker Series on Wednesday 14 June 2023. Our guest speaker is Seamus McAleavey who will give us his analysis on the impasse at Stormont.

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Read our response to the the Executive Office Budget Allocation 2023-2024 EQIA. You can also download this consultation response as a PDF.

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Advice NI notes with deep concern that the Department of Communities is faced with unprecedented funding challenges and cuts in 2023-24.