Official Statistics
Benefit Cap Statistics - October 2018
Provides summary statistics on the the impact of the Benefit Cap policy in Northern Ireland and on the demographics of affected households.
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Graphs and tables are provided on: the number of capped households; where capped households are located (by both local government district and assembly area); family structure of capped households (number of lone parents, children per household etc.); benefits claimed by capped households; the financial impact of being capped; moving off the Benefit Cap (examining why households are no longer capped).