Over 300,000 households in Northern Ireland will receive their first Cost of Living Payments for the upcoming year this spring.
The Department for Work and Pensions has announced that those who are in receipt of means tested and disability benefits will receive further payments to help them during the Cost of Living Crisis.
The first £301 low income payment will be made in Spring 2023, with a second £300 payment in Autumn 2023 and a third in Spring 2024.