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DfI Northern Ireland Planning Statistics Third Quarter 2020/21 Statistical Bulletin released today 25/3/21
The DfI Northern Ireland Planning Statistics Third Quarter 2020/21 Statistical Bulletin was released today and can be accessed at the link below: https://www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/publications/northern-ireland-planning-statistics-october-december-2020 This...
National Minimum Wage Increases 1 April 2021
The National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates will increase on 1 April. In addition to the new rates, the age from which workers become eligible for the National Living Wage will be lowered. From 1 April all workers aged 23 and over must be paid the...
Spring Budget 2021 (HMRC)
On Wednesday, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt. Hon Rishi Sunak MP delivered the government’s Budget for 2021. In his speech, the Chancellor announced extensions to a number of current COVID-19 schemes, alongside additional support for individuals and...
2021 Spring Budget – Stamp duty holiday extended and a and 5% mortgage guarantee scheme introduced
In response to the COVID-19 crisis, Chancellor Rishi Sunak extended the stamp duty holiday which was due to end at the end of March. However, due to the large volume of transactions it would not be possible for many of the new purchases to complete before the...
Additional COVID-19 financial support announced – what you need to know from HMRC
Today, as part of the Budget, the UK Government has announced further support for you and your employees. Extension to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) You can now make February CJRS claims VAT deferral Where can I get further support? Protect yourself from...
Belfast Property Meet – Zoom Meeting 4 March 7pm
The next Belfast Property Meet event is by Zoom 4 March 7pm There will be a panel of property experts to discuss issues like TAX, LEGAL, MORTGAGES, COMMERCIAL FINANCE, or just general property investing questions Book Your Ticket Here
Wanting to learn more about fuel poverty, its causes and links with physical and mental wellbeing? – NEA Fuel Poverty and Health Webinars
National Energy Action (NEA) NI - Fuel Poverty and Health Webinar March 2021 Dates Available FREE training opportunities available to eligible groups The Fuel Poverty and Health webinar will look at the causes and impacts of fuel poverty in Northern Ireland with a...
Reminder – Deadline for HMO Review submissions now 5 March
Following our recent email on submissions to the Department's review of the HMO Act we can confirm we have been informed that the closing date for submissions is extended to the 5th March. Those of you who have not submitted to the review now have a further...
Have you fitted Smart Prepaid meters in your Properties – can you help by completing this survey before 14 March 2021
We have received correspondence from National Energy Action (NEA) to ask if landlords with Smart prepaid meters installed in their properties could give some feedback As you might be aware, Fuel poverty charities National Energy Action (NEA) and Energy Action Scotland...
Northern Ireland Housing Bulletin
Northern Ireland Housing Bulletin October-December 2020 Publication Released Today. The Bulletin and previous editions can be found on the Professional Services Unit (PSU) website, at the link below: https://www.communities-ni.gov.uk/topics/housing-statistics The next...