Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 5759
State Retirement Pensions and Winter Fuel Payment
Tabled: 12 September 2024
Answered: 8 October 2024
Named DayQuestion
Ann Davies
Plaid Cymru — Caerfyrddin
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment has she made of the financial impact of planned changes to the Winter Fuel Payment on recipients of the old State Pension.
Answer
Emma ReynoldsThis Government is committed to pensioners – everyone in our society, no matter their working history or savings deserves a comfortable and dignified retirement. In making a decision on Winter Fuel Payment eligibility, the Government had regard to an equa...
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