The Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004
Benefits
State pensions
Social fund payments
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2016-09-12
SOCIAL SECURITY
These Regulations amend the Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000 so as to make provision consequent upon the introduction of state pension credit. In particular, they make provision in respect of eligibility for receipt of a winter fuel payment and as to the size of that payment where a single person or a member of a couple is in receipt of state pension credit.
2004 No. 354
SOCIAL SECURITY
The Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004
Made
Coming into operation
The Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 134(2) and 171(3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 19921 and now vested in it2, and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations: