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Extension to the Welfare Benefits Unit Contract

14/02/2022 - Extension to the Welfare Benefits Unit Contract

It has been agreed to extend and vary the contract for the provision of a North Yorkshire welfare rights, information and guidance service provided by the Welfare Benefits Unit (WBU) for up to 2 years from 1st April 2022 to the 31st March 2024.

Approval has also been given to vary the extension clause from 2 years to 4 periods of 6 months. It is proposed the contract will be reviewed and extended at 6 monthly break points.