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AQW 31006/17-22 Written question to the Minister for Communities

To ask the Minister for Communities whether the £350 Home for Ukraine payment will be considered income and therefore affect income-related benefits.

Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 16 March 2022

  • Answered
  • Written
Tabled
16 March 2022
Answer due by
25 March 2022
Answered
25 March 20229 days after tabling
Department
Department for Communities
Priority question
No

Answer

The £350 ‘Homes for Ukraine’ scheme payment will be fully disregarded from all income-related benefits.

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