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‘Workaround’ sought to ensure NI consumers will not miss out on £400 energy support

A “workaround” is being sought to ensure that people in Northern Ireland do not miss out on a £400 payment in the autumn to help with energy costs because there is no functioning government, a Stormont minister has said. Communities Minister Deirdre ...

09 Aug 2022 at 22:33

‘Workaround’ sought to ensure NI consumers will not miss out on £400 energy support

09 Aug 2022 at 16:46

Northern Ireland

Extra £2m in support available under emergency heating scheme

An additional £2 million is to be made available for emergency payments to people severely affected by the fuel price crisis, the Communities Minister has announced. Deirdre Hargey has said the unprecedented rise in the cost of energy ...

29 Dec 2021 at 16:25

Motoring News

What are fuel cards and how do they work?

Fuel cards are a great way of making it easier for business car users to pay for – you guessed it – fuel. They’re often safer and more efficient than using credit cards or cash, too, and if you’re starting a new job requiring you to ...

23 Nov 2022 at 12:52

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Problems with £600 vouchers

It has emerged that customers are facing problems with the Energy Bills Support Scheme and Alternative Fuel Payment NI vouchers issued to Power NI customers. In response to issues with the Power NI issued vouchers, Derry Against ...

19 Jan 2023 at 15:33

Motoring News

Six in ten drivers believe cars are becoming unaffordable – survey

Sixty-two per cent of the drivers think that day-to-day running costs for cars are now unaffordable, a new survey has revealed. Seventy per cent of the 2,007 drivers interviewed by Close Brothers Motor Finance say that there ...

04 Mar 2024 at 14:35

Treasury rules out changes to pensioners’ winter fuel payment

Jeremy Hunt will not strip winter fuel cash from wealthy pensioners, a Treasury minister said after a senior colleague questioned why the handout should go to the comfortably off. The Chancellor, who will deliver his autumn ...

20 Nov 2023 at 10:30

Scotland

Consultation on winter heating payment replacement launched

The Scottish Government has launched a consultation on a replacement for the winter fuel payment. Proposals for the payment would see between £100 and £300 sent to most pensioners on a universal basis – with only those ...

23 Oct 2023 at 12:15

Decision to end universal winter fuel payments ‘too narrow’, says Martin Lewis

The Chancellor’s decision to end the previously universal winter fuel payment for pensioners unless they are on benefits has been branded “too narrow with the winter we have coming”. The payments of up to £300 have ...

29 Jul 2024 at 17:10

Scotland

Scottish Government says axing universal winter fuel payments is ‘disappointing’

The Chancellor’s “disappointing” decision to axe winter fuel payments for some pensioners was made without consulting ministers at Holyrood, Scottish Social Justice Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville has said. Ms ...

30 Jul 2024 at 17:54

Scotland has opportunity to target winter fuel benefit, says Sarwar

The Scottish Government should explore making its version of the winter fuel payment “more targeted”, the leader of Scottish Labour has said. This week, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the benefit would move ...

01 Aug 2024 at 14:33

Extra Budget cash for Scotland will not see two-child cap axed, Robison suggests

Extra cash coming to Scotland as a result of Rachel Reeves’s Budget will not be used to scrap the two-child limit on some benefits or end means-testing for winter fuel payments, Holyrood’s Finance Secretary ...

31 Oct 2024 at 10:02

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