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Concordat between the Department for Work and Pensions and the Department for Communities

This document explains how the Department for Work and Pensions and the Department for Communities intend to work together.

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Concordat between the Department for Work and Pensions and the Department for Communities

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This document explains how officials of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and the Department for Communities in Northern Ireland intend to have a smooth and efficient working relationship.

It includes arrangements for:

  • consultation
  • exchange of information
  • access to services
  • resolution of disputes

This replaces the 2013 Concordat between the Department for Work and Pensions and the Department for Social Development.

Published 4 June 2018