AQW 16113/22-27 Written question to the Minister for Communities
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the status of the implementation of the new waiver process for overpayments related to Welfare Supplementary Payments.
Asked by Sian Mulholland MLA on 2 October 2024
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 2 October 2024
- Answer due by
- 17 October 2024
- Answered
- 14 October 202412 days after tabling
- Department
- Department for Communities
- Priority question
- No
Answer
The new Welfare Supplementary Payment overpayment waiver process was introduced on 30 September 2024. From this date, all Welfare Supplementary Payment overpayment notifications will advise customers of the waiver facility. NI Direct content has also been updated to reflect the new process.