Advice NI responds to plans by the UK Government to begin the managed migration of millions of people in Great Britain off legacy benefits and on to Universal Credit.
At Advice NI’s last Inspirational Speakers Event, we had a presentation from the Real Living Wage Foundation. The Real Living Wage (RLW) is a rate of pay based on the cost of living and provides an income that meets the everyday needs of employees.
Department for Infrastructure publish Blue Badge ‘Assessment’ criteria used in applications for the Blue Badge which are 'Discretionary' in nature and do not fall within 'Automatic' entitlement.
Advice NI highlights that 116,000 households in receipt of Universal Credit face poverty and hardship if the Government presses ahead with plans to cut £20 per week from October 2021.