The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2016

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force provisions of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 relating to, in particular:

  • employment and support allowance;

  • benefit cap;

  • recovery of benefits;

  • penalties;

  • information sharing;

  • discretionary payments.