Universal Credit Overpayment Errors Surge by a Third in Northern Ireland
Nearly 20,000 official mistakes led to £12.8m in overpayments in 2025/26, with 99.6% clawed back from claimants.
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Benefit Losses Hit Northern Ireland Families Choosing Apprenticeships for Teens
Northern Ireland Executive Backs £36.4m Scheme for Heating Oil Costs with Summer Rollout
Northern Ireland Marks Four Years Since Ukraine Assistance Centres Opened
2026/27 Rate Bills Begin Issuing in Northern Ireland
Dungiven Man Given Community Service for £7,662 Benefit Fraud
Northern Ireland Rate Bills for 2026/27 Begin Issuing from 1 April
Derry City and Strabane Records Highest Child Poverty Rate in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Targets £17m Heating Oil Aid as Prices Climb Past $100 a Barrel
Man from Cloughmills Given Community Service for Universal Credit Fraud
Confiscation Order Issued Against Londonderry Woman for £45,000 Benefit Fraud
Communities Minister Criticises Sinn Féin on Heating Oil Support Delivery
Lurgan Woman Given Conditional Discharge for Failing to Declare Partner in Universal Credit Claim
Northern Ireland Assembly Grants Consent for Universal Credit Two-Child Limit Removal
NI Assembly Debates Exam Reform, Water Pollution Rules and Fuel Price Surge
Northern Ireland Assembly Approves Removal of Two-Child Limit on Universal Credit
Northern Ireland Assembly Approves End to Two-Child Benefit Limit
Lisburn Councillor Criticises Royal Mail Over Mail Redirection Charges Amid Delays
