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novembre 5, 2026

Rate Rebate Scheme for Universal Credit Claimants — Northern Ireland

Financial help towards domestic property rates for qualifying Universal Credit households.

What support is available?

Financial help towards domestic property rates for qualifying Universal Credit households.

Who may qualify?

Eligible Northern Ireland homeowners or tenants receiving Universal Credit; household and rating conditions apply.

How to apply

Follow the Rate Rebate Scheme application route linked from nidirect and Land & Property Services.

Availability

Rate Rebate differs from Housing Benefit and Rate Relief for other applicants.

Official source: Check current eligibility and application instructions.

Independent signposting only. Please confirm current rules with the responsible authority.

Support details & application

Coverage: Northern Ireland

What this support offers

Financial help towards domestic property rates for qualifying Universal Credit households.

Who may qualify?

Eligible Northern Ireland homeowners or tenants receiving Universal Credit; household and rating conditions apply.

How to apply

Follow the Rate Rebate Scheme application route linked from nidirect and Land & Property Services.

Availability and restrictions

Rate Rebate differs from Housing Benefit and Rate Relief for other applicants.

Editorial check: 2026-11-05

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PublicHelp is independent. This information is not an eligibility decision. Rules, funding and opening periods may change.