housing
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Northern Ireland
Armagh planning consultant ordered to pay over £1,700 after admitting he took money for work he never did
An Armagh planning consultant has been ordered to pay more than £1,700 after admitting he took money to lodge a planning application for a small business but never filed the paperwork.
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Money
Youth hub opens in Rossendale to help young people find work
A new Youth Hub in Rossendale will offer CV advice, skills training, mental health and housing support to people aged 16 to 24, as part of a national rollout.
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Money
Supported housing residents keep more of earnings under new benefit rules
New rules taking effect today align Housing Benefit with Universal Credit, so more than 325,000 residents in supported housing and temporary accommodation are not left worse off when they work more hours.
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Business
Construction firm and two staff fined £50,000 for hiding evidence during CMA inspection
M&J Group, its estimating director and office manager were penalised after a mobile phone and paperwork were removed from premises during a competition investigation.
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Business
Watchdog backs overhaul of home upgrade consumer protection
The competition regulator has backed government plans to simplify how homeowners complain about energy efficiency work and win compensation when things go wrong.
