Northern Ireland Office: Credit Unions
(asked on 9th February 2026) - View Source
Question to the Northern Ireland Office:
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.
This question was answered on 16th February 2026
The 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 the Ministry of Justice and its contracted suppliers.