AQW 41548/11-15 Written question to the Minister of Finance and Personnel

To ask the Minister of Finance and Personnel whether he has considered working with the Treasury to introduce National Savings and Investments pensioner bonds to Northern Ireland, as introduced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in 2014, and recently made available in Great Britain.

Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 30 January 2015

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Tabled
30 January 2015
Answer due by
16 February 2015
Answered
10 February 201511 days after tabling
Department
Department of Finance
Priority question
No

Answer

The 65+ Guaranteed Growth Bonds (Pensioner Bonds) that were launched recently are already available to people living in Northern Ireland as long as they are aged 65+ and have a UK bank account.

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