Nearly 1.4m people of State Pension age due £301 cost of living payment starting next week
Nearly 1.4 million pensioner households are set to receive a £301 cost of living payment from next week as part of the £900 means-tested support package to be delivered over 2023/24. More than 127,000 people on Pension Credit living in Scotland will automatically receive the money from the Department for Work and Pensions directly into their bank account between April 25 and May 17, 2023.
£300 Winter Fuel Payment 2023/24 Pensioners entitled to a Winter Fuel Payment for winter 2023 to 2024, will get an extra £150 or £300 paid with their normal payment from November 2023. The full amount of Winter Fuel Payment you will get for winter 2023 to 2024 depends on when you were born and your circumstances during the qualifying dates.
This is because Pension Credit is a retrospective benefit that can be backdated by up to three months, taking it to within the qualifying period . What is Pension Credit? Pension Credit currently gives 1.4 million people across the UK extra money to help with living costs if they are over State Pension age and on a low income.
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