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Winter Fuel Payments

Age NI is extremely concerned about the impact means testing the Winter Fuel Payment will have on older people across Northern Ireland.

Read our statements on the proposed changes:

Age NI’s statement regarding the Chancellor’s announcement to means testing Winter Fuel Payment
Statement from Age NI regarding Communities Minister decision to means test Winter Fuel Payment
Response to Parliament's vote on changes to Winter Fuel Payment

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Join us in asking the government to halt their proposed change to the Winter Fuel Payment

 

Last updated: Sep 11 2024

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