Winter fuel payments: NI pensioners could have payments restored
Source: BBC
Enda McClaffertyBBC News NI political editorGetty ImagesThe announcement means the majority of pensioners will get the payment of £200, with £300 to go to those over 80.Tens of thousands of pensioners in Northern Ireland could be in line to have their winter fuel payments restored after a government U-turn.The payment to about 250,000 pensioners in Northern Ireland was cut last year in a cost-saving measure by…
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