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Northern Ireland

Scotland and north of England food bank usage highest in UK, figures show

Food bank usage in Scotland and the north of England is the highest in the UK, according to official figures. The Family Resources Survey, published by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), showed 4% of households in Scotland used a food bank ...

23 Mar 2023 at 18:49

Northern Ireland

Stormont minister calls for terminally ill to be allowed state pension early

A Stormont minister has urged the UK Government to allow the terminally ill early access to their state pension. Communities Minister Gordon Lyons said it is imperative that Government does more to ensure financial security and dignity for people ...

09 Jun 2025 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Winter fuel payment should be restored for NI pensioners – Lyons

Stormont’s Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has said he will be recommending that pensioners in Northern Ireland have their winter fuel payment restored following a U-turn by the UK Government. Mr Lyons said the details of Chancellor Rachel ...

09 Jun 2025 at 16:49

Northern Ireland

Pensioners in NI will receive winter fuel payment this year – Lyons

Pensioners in Northern Ireland will receive their winter fuel payment this year, Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has said. In a statement to the Assembly, Mr Lyons said he had engaged with Executive colleagues to reinstate the payment in ...

10 Jun 2025 at 17:30

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