Tenants in Northern Ireland will still be able to have their housing costs paid directly to their landlord, it has been announced.
Unlike the rest of the UK, the country will also be able to split UC payments - which include six income-based benefits and tax credits - between two parties in a household. Households will also be able to receive UC payments twice a month rather than once as on the UK mainland.
Social Security Minister, Nelson McCausland (pictured), told the Northern Ireland Assembly...
