cost of living crisis

Ofgem Announces Energy Price Cap Update to Start in April

28 Feb 2023Eva Henderson Policy & Public AffairsCost of Living, cost of living crisis

Energy regulator, Ofgem, announced yesterday (27th February 2023) it’s energy price cap for the upcoming quarter.

Over 28,000 more NI households to benefit from £600 Energy Bill Support Scheme

27 Feb 2023Eva Henderson Policy & Public AffairsCost of Living, cost of living crisis

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has released information on how domestic customers without a direct relationship with an energy supplier can receive support for Energy Bills.

UK Government Support for Energy Consumers in Northern Ireland

21 Nov 2022Eva Henderson Policy & Public AffairsCost of Living, cost of living crisis

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has released information on support available for energy consumers in Northern Ireland.

Supporting our sector through the cost-of-living crisis

24 Oct 2022Sandra Bailie FundraisingGovernance, cost of living crisis, Fundraising, Lobbying, Policy and Public Affairs

In the midst of the cost-of-living crisis our communities need our sector more than ever before. However, voluntary and community organisations are facing unprecedented challenges. This article outlines the support that NICVA provides.

Cost of Living Crisis- Key Asks

20 Oct 2022Eva Henderson Policy & Public Affairscost of living crisis

NICVA is seeking meetings with Ministers on the impacts of the cost of living crisis on the voluntary and community sector following discussions with sector representatives and relevant Government Departments.

Northern Ireland Energy Bill Relief Scheme for non-domestic customers

12 Oct 2022Eamonn McKee HRcost of living crisis

The UK Government has published details on how the energy support scheme which will help charities in Northern Ireland this winter.  Discounts will be applied between 1 October 2022 and 31 March 23.

Charities and the cost-of-living crisis

14 Apr 2022Jocelyn Horton Fundraisingcost of living crisis, Fundraising

Being concerned about rising costs is something that many charities and voluntary organisations are potentially facing as inflation has climbed to historic levels.