Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 5774

Winter Fuel Payment: Reigate

Tabled: 12 September 2024
Answered: 9 October 2024

Question

Rebecca Paul

ConservativeReigate

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to eligibility for Winter Fuel Payments on pensioners in Reigate constituency.

Answer

Emma Reynolds
The Pension Credit data that is used is based on the 2010 Westminster Parliamentary constituencies, not 2024, in order to be comparable with the Winter Fuel Payments statistics. It is estimated that around 17,000 people in Reigate constituency will be aff...

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