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Housing Statement from Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín 3 November 2020
Housing Statement from Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín 3 November 2020 Date published: 03 November 2020 Topics: Housing Housing Statement from Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín Thank you for the opportunity to make this statement to the Assembly today, in...
Extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
In light of the increased restrictions needed to curb the coronavirus pandemic, the UK government is introducing additional economic measures to support you and your employees. Latest changes that may impact you The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), which was...
Stormont to discuss NI Housing issues – including the Private Rented Sector Review
The Minister is scheduled to speak in the NI Assembly on Tuesday the 3rd of November around 10.30am on Housing issues and this will include the Private Rented Sector review. You may wish to listen or check Hansard.
COVID-19: Employer support – live webinars
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme closes on 31 October and you will need to make any final claims on or before 30 November. The Job Support Scheme opens on 1 November, with claims opening on 8 December. Make sure you have the latest information by...
Advertisment in a local paper as part of an HMO Application/Renewal
It would appear from members completing an HMO application that the requirement to ensure that an Advertisment in the local paper indicating that you have made an HMO application for all Landlords submitting an HMO Application be it a new or a renewing HMO application...
Advice for Students re Covid – to stay or go home?
The Public Health Agency has produced information for Students with a 7 Step guideline on What to do if they or someone they have been with tests positive for Covid19. This can be found at the following link (Highlight and open link below to view)...
Does your tenant need advice on Benefits, debt and money advice
Does your tenant need advise on benefits, debt and money advice AdviceNI the independent network can provide benefit checking - further details can be found by clicking here
National Minimum Wage webinars – elements of pay that cause the most confusion
Wages can be complex and different elements of pay affect the National Minimum Wage differently. Misunderstanding of what can be included in minimum wage calculations is a common cause of underpayment – even amongst employers who think they are paying minimum wage...
Got Employees working from home – HMRC
If you’ve asked your employees to work from home, and you’ve not reimbursed them already, your employees may be entitled to claim tax relief on additional household expenses they’ve incurred, such as heating and lighting. From 6 April 2020, this tax relief is based on...
Have you renewed your landlord registration?
Have you renewed your landlord registration? Landlord registration has now been operational in NI for over 6 years. Registration is mandatory and landlords are required to renew their licence every 3 years. The register issues a renewal notice to the landlord before...