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Today at the Advice NI annual conference, the impact of welfare reform across NI was discussed.The Advice NI Policy & Information team is delighted to publish this April 2021 edition of our policy eNewsletter ‘THINK’.
Read the latest briefing paper on the benefit freeze from our policy team.
Reacting to the Spending Review announcement by the Chancellor, Advice NI, today warned that the spending plans for the coming year have done little to assist those who have suffered from the harshest effects of austerity over the last decade.
Reacting to the Joint Committee report, Advice NI today welcomed the conclusions and recommendations:
The Working Group led by Professor Eileen Evason was established as part of the ‘Fresh Start’ agreement and was tasked with bringing forward proposals within the £585 million financial envelope (and within the 8 sub-envelopes) to maximise the use of these additional resources.