The Shannon-based Secretary of Active Retirement Ireland says pensioners are ‘despondent’ about rising energy prices.
SSE Airtricity is the latest company to announce an increase, with their average bill rising by a further nine percent from December.
The State pension and the fuel allowance payments were each raised by five euro in Budget 2022.
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Kay Murphy, who’s PRO of Active Retirement’s Midwest region, says the increase has been negated by price rises.
