Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 86496
Winter Fuel Payment: Fraud
Tabled: 29 October 2025
Answered: 6 November 2025
Question
Callum Anderson
Labour — Buckingham and Bletchley
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking with law enforcement agencies to help (a) identify and (b) prevent winter fuel payment scams.
Answer
Torsten BellIn partnership with Action Fraud, we are raising awareness of Winter Fuel Payment scams across Facebook and Twitter. This is alongside DWP’s continued work with trusted partners and charities such as Independent Age to ensure accurate and timely informati...
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