Northern Ireland’s Department for Communities, Communications & Engagement Unit has issued the latest in its regular updates on key announcements from the Department during the COVID-19 pandemic.
DfC writes:
- Minister pays tribute voluntary and community sector efforts
- Minister strengthens protections for private renters
- Hardship fund for sports generates exceptional level of demand
- Minister announces £500k fund for sports clubs and sporting organisations
There have also been several updates in the past week which you might find useful:
- Covid-19 Guidance for Private rented sector landlords and tenants
- Statutory Sick Pay extended to include individuals ‘shielding’
- UC Verification: You can now use your Government Gateway account to confirm your identity, helping to speed up your claim
We hope you continue to find these updates useful – don’t forget to check our website and nidirect regularly for the latest information on the impact of COVID-19 on our services.
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