Advice NI Consultation Response: DfC Equality Action Plan
Advice NI calls on the Department to ensure that the work and impact of the independent advice network is explicitly included within the DfC Equality Action Plan (in addition to the reference to the ‘Fundamental Refresh’).
Advice NI response to the Work & Pensions Committee Inquiry
Health assessments for benefits including Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), Disability Living Allowance (DLA), Attendance Allowance and Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit.
Advice NI Response To: Shaping Future Support: The Health and Disability Green Paper
This consultation focuses on the main benefits paid to disabled people and people with long-term health conditions of working age.
Advice NI's response to the Department for Communities Equality Impact Assessment Consultation
This consultation response wishes to express in the strongest possible terms opposition to the proposed Department for Communities budget allocation which includes no allocation for the independent advice sector to support welfare change.
Advice NI response to the NI Executive Draft Budget Consultation
This consultation response wishes to express in the strongest possible terms opposition to the proposed Department for Communities budget allocation which includes no allocation for the independent advice sector to support welfare change.
Advice NI response to the Programme for Government
Red our response to the Programme for Government across 9 key areas.
Advice NI Response to Dept. for Economy Energy Strategy Consultation
The Advice NI policy team responded to the Department for the Economy’s consultation on their Energy Strategy.
Advice NI Response to Second Independent Review of the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Assessment Process in Northern Ireland
Advice NI submitted recommendations to the first Independent Review of the Assessment Process in NI (attached with this submission), and we welcome this opportunity to contribute to the second independent review.
Inquiry into Universal Credit 5-Week Wait Consultation Response
The Work and Pensions Committee launched an Inquiry into the Universal Credit wait for a first payment. Advice NI made a submission to the Inquiry and in this paper we provide a summary of the response.
Advice NI Response to DFP Non-Dom Rating System
Advice NI response to the Department of Finance and Personnel’s Review of Northern Ireland’s Non-Domestic Rating System