North's unemployment up, but benefit claimants fall

Unemployment in Northern Ireland has increased again, but the number of people claiming benefits reduced last month to the lowest level in almost 27 years, according to government figures released today.

North's unemployment up, but benefit claimants fall

Unemployment in Northern Ireland has increased again, but the number of people claiming benefits reduced last month to the lowest level in almost 27 years, according to government figures released today.

At the same time the number of people in work reached an all-time high.

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