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News
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Easter Holidays 2019
We hope you have a fun-filled bank holiday weekend. Please note that our offices will be closed on: Easter Monday – Monday 22nd April Easter Tuesday – Tuesday 23rd April All offices will re-open as normal on Wednesday 24th April.
19th April 2019 -
Our Belfast HQ is back in operation
Staff at our Belfast headquarters have been able to make a temporary home in the Springboard Business Centre within the Beechill Business Park. We are delighted to be back in operation from the nearby temporary office space and able to support our service users. This comes as a pipe burst on the weekend of Friday
11th April 2019 -
Increase in pension automatic enrolment contributions
If you are a Personal Assistant (PA) employer in receipt of a direct payment, you will be funded by your Health Trust to pay the costs of employing your PA. From 1st April 2019, the amount of money you will have to pay into your (PA)’s workplace pension will rise from 2% to 3% of
11th April 2019 -
Burst Water Pipe in our Belfast Office
Our Belfast headquarters will be closed until Wednesday 10th April after a burst water pipe damaged the building’s core electrical systems. The problem will affect both the Advice and Payroll team in Belfast, forcing them to work from a nearby temporary office space to ensure the charity can continue to support our service users. The
9th April 2019
Testimonials
Katy Megahey
Self Directed Support helped me get my confidence and independence back. It meant I didn’t have to completely rely on my family for support. Having a PA has enabled me to start living my life independently.
Jim Gordon
The Centre for Independent Living really helped us understand how we can use direct payments to live independently. Their advice enabled us to get the support we needed.