PQ 1971
1971. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of applications for fuel allowance by persons aged 66 years and over that were refused in each of the years 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026 due, wholly or in part, to the inclusion of the capital value of an approved Retirement Fund (ARFs), Approved Minimum Retirement Funds (AMRFs) or similar pension investment products in the means assessment; the estimated cost of assessing only the annual drawdown or income from such funds for fuel allowance purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55928/26]
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1971. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of applications for fuel allowance by persons aged 66 years and over that were refused in each of the years 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026 due, wholly or in part, to the inclusion of the capital value of an approved Retirement Fund (ARFs), Approved Minimum Retirement Funds (AMRFs) or similar pension investment products in the means assessment; the estimated cost of assessing only the annual drawdown or income from such funds for fuel allowance purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55928/26]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-07-28/1971/
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