# Budget Act (Northern Ireland) 2025, Part 1: DEPARTMENT FOR COMMUNITIES

Extent: N.I.

Expenditure arising from:
The payment of social security and other benefits, grants, loans, allowances and payments to people of working age, pensioners, and people with disabilities and their carers, in accordance with the prevailing legislation and regulations including the Governmental response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Costs and payments associated with the collapse of private pension schemes. Losses, special payments and write offs. Provisions, impairments and other Annually Managed Expenditure of the Department and its ALBs.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2025/1/schedule/3/part/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/budget-act-northern-ireland-2025/schedule-3/part-1
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