Written Question·Northern Ireland Office·UIN 111626
Northern Ireland Office: Credit Unions
Tabled: 9 February 2026
Answered: 16 February 2026
Question
Gareth Thomas
Labour (Co-op) — Harrow West
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether they will require their department and agencies to offer payroll deductions to all employees to enable them to join a credit union.
Answer
Hilary BennThe Northern Ireland Office (NIO) does not offer payroll deductions for credit unions. However, the department offers financial wellbeing support and advice through the employee benefits package. The employee benefits package is provided to NIO staff by t...
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