Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 9597

Winter Fuel Payment

Tabled: 16 October 2024

Answered: 24 October 2024

Named Day

Question

Ann Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending eligibility for the Winter Fuel Payment to older people in receipt of (a) Housing Benefit, (b) Council Tax support, (c) Attendance All

Answer

Emma Reynolds

This Government is committed to pensioners. Everyone in our society, no matter their working history or savings deserves a comfortable and dignified retirement. We will do this through protecting the triple lock, keeping energy bills low through our Warm ...

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