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Pension Age Winter Heating Payment (PAWHP): equality impact assessment

The equality impact assessment (EQIA) carried out in relation to the Winter Heating Assistance (Pension Age) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025.

Authorisation

I confirm that the impact of the PAWHP policy has been sufficiently assessed against the needs of the equality duty:

Name and job title of policy lead: Ellen Chrystal, Winter Heating Benefits Policy Manager

Name and job title of a Deputy Director or equivalent: Ian Davidson, Head of Social Security Policy

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