Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 4830

Winter Fuel Payment: Low Incomes

Tabled: 9 September 2024
Answered: 17 September 2024

Question

Dr Marie Tidball

LabourPenistone and Stocksbridge

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions , what steps she is taking to help mitigate the potential impact of the withdrawal of Winter Fuel Payments on low income non-Pension Credit recipient pensioners.

Answer

Emma Reynolds
Winter Fuel Payments will continue to be paid to pensioner households with someone receiving Pension Credit or certain other income-related benefits. They will continue to be worth £200 for eligible households, or £300 for eligible households with someone...

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