Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 3342

Winter Fuel Payment: Eligibility

Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 9 September 2024

Question

Shivani Raja

ConservativeLeicester East

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact on the (a) financial and (b) physical well-being of pensioners who will be ineligible for Winter Fuel Payments under eligibility criteria to be intro

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. Given the substantial pressures faced by the public finances this year and next, the governme...

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