Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 9080

Winter Fuel Payment: South Basildon and East Thurrock

Tabled: 14 October 2024
Answered: 21 October 2024

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people receiving a state pension are no longer eligible for the winter fuel allowance in South Basildon and East Thurrock constituency.

Answer

Emma Reynolds
It is estimated that around 15,200 pensioners in South Basildon and East Thurrock Constituency (2024 boundaries) will be affected by the decision to amend the eligibility criteria for the Winter Fuel Payment. This is based on February 2024 Pension Credit ...
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