Welfare Reform

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Event
Training/Advice

Advice NI

This FREE half day training session updated for 2019 focuses on perhaps the most significant reform to Social Security since the inception of the Welfare State. It provides participants with an overview of which means tested benefits Universal Credit replaces, how entitlement is calculated, how it works for different groups of people interfacing with the benefit and when it will be implemented in the different geographical areas of Northern Ireland. Please click on the following link to book a place on this session: https://www.adviceni.net/content/free-universal-credit-awareness-sessio…
Dates:
21 May 2019
Belfast
Organisation
VCSE

2nd Floor, Westgate House
2-4 Queen Street
Belfast
BT1 6ED
United Kingdom

Law Centre NI works to promote social justice in Northern Ireland, using the law as a tool for social change. Since 1977, we have delivered free and independent legal services in social welfare law areas. Our services – legal advice, casework, representation before tribunals and courts – are available to the public and also to advisers working in the advice sector in Northern Ireland.
Event
Conference Online / Virtual

Housing Rights

Book now for Housing Rights annual landmark conference on the private rented sector. Taking place this year online via Zoom.
Dates:
24 November 2021
Belfast
Event
Training/Advice

Advice NI

This course will provide advisers with the skills required to research and reference up to date information relating to social security benefits and welfare reform.
Dates:
01 May 2019
Belfast
Event
Training/Advice

Advice NI

This FREE half day training session focuses on perhaps the most significant reform to Social Security since the inception of the Welfare State. It provides participants with an overview of which means tested benefits Universal Credit replaces, how entitlement is calculated, how it works for different groups of people interfacing with the benefit and when it will be implemented in the different geographical areas of Northern Ireland. These sessions are available for a limited period. We are offering free sessions in Universal Credit for groups of 10+ but they can only be booked up to the end of May. To book a session or find out more please email [email protected] or call the Training Team on 028 9064 5919.
Dates:
02 - 29 May 2019
Belfast
Event
Training/Advice

Advice NI

Universal Credit has fundamentally changed the legacy means-tested benefits systems as we know it. This intensive, in-depth one day course will identify which benefits Universal Credit replaces and which remain outside Universal Credit.
Dates:
08 May 2019
Belfast