Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 2641

Winter Fuel Payment: Wales

Tabled: 30 July 2024

Answered: 3 September 2024

Named Day

Question

Ann Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate has she made of the number of households in Wales affected by the change to Winter Fuel Payments.

Answer

Emma Reynolds

An estimated 400,000 households in Wales will be affected by the change to Winter Fuel Payments. This is the number of households that will no longer receive Winter Fuel Payment as they do not claim Pension Credit. This estimation is calculated by subtrac...

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