Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 4981

Winter Fuel Payment: Maidstone and Malling

Tabled: 10 September 2024
Answered: 17 September 2024

Question

Helen Grant

ConservativeMaidstone and Malling

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department plans to take to support people who will become ineligible for Winter Fuel Payment as a result of the planned introduction of means-testing in Maidstone and Malling constituenc

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. We know there are low-income pensioners who aren’t claiming Pension Credit, and we urge those people to a...

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