Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 56335

Pension Credit: Winter Fuel Payment

Tabled: 2 June 2025

Answered: 9 June 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people began receiving Pension Credit after the announcement of changes to the eligibility criteria for the Winter Fuel Payment in 2024.

Answer

Torsten Bell

On 29 May 2025 we published Pension Credit applications and award statistics. This publication provides application volumes up to 25 May 2025. Pension Credit Statistics - May 2025Comparing the period since the announcement on 29 July 2024 that Winter Fuel...

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