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03-Sep-2010
Citizens Advice welcomes the pledge given yesterday by Social Development Minister Alex Attwood on addressing the circumstances in Northern Ireland in relation to welfare reform.
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02-Sep-2010
The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ), a leading think-tank, issued a report today entitled “Breakthrough Northern Ireland” which paints a grim picture of social breakdown in Northern Ireland.
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26-Aug-2010
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) concluded last week that the biggest losers from the measures announced by the Chancellor in his Emergency Budget in June of this year would be low income househ ...
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26-Aug-2010
A report released today by Citizens Advice in Northern Ireland highlights the problems many clients of CAB experience with the administration of Employment and Support Allowance (ESA).
ESA is a...
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19-Aug-2010
The Coalition Government is considering cuts to Child Benefit and the Winter Fuel Payment.
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13-Aug-2010
The Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service have issued a press release today detailing statistics for writs and originating summons’s issued in respect of mortgages in the Chancery division.
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12-Aug-2010
This week David Cameron announced plans to crack down on benefit fraud in an attempt to cut down on the £5.2billion a year of social security and tax credits overpayments. This is to include the use...
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06-Jul-2010
School’s out for summer! But many parents are already beginning to worry about buying school uniforms for their children and feeling the burden of the financial costs associated with children returnin ...