Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 5855

Winter Fuel Payment: British Nationals Abroad

Tabled: 4 October 2024

Answered: 17 October 2024

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people eligible for Winter Fuel Payments live overseas, broken down by country.

Answer

Emma Reynolds

For winter 2024/25, to be paid Winter Fuel Payments abroad, customers must be in scope of the Withdrawal Agreement and equivalent agreements with the EEA-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) states and Switzerland, and the 2019 Convention with Ireland. ...

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