Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 3343
Winter Fuel Payment
Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 9 September 2024
Question
Shivani Raja
Conservative — Leicester East
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to ensure that changes to Winter Fuel Payments do not disproportionately affect pensioners in colder regions of the UK; and how regional variations in winter heating costs were
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. Given the substantial pressures faced by the public finances this year and next, the governme...
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