Winter Fuel Payments won't be scaled back for pensioners

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Winter Fuel Payments won't be scaled back for pensioners
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DWP Winter Fuel Payments could be worth up to £600 for pensioners this year, this is who is eligible and how you can apply

Number 10 has confirmed winter fuel payments will not be scrapped for all but the poorest pensioners following speculation after the Tory Party Conference.

However, the Government have confirmed that cuts to the scheme, which can provide £600s worth of support for pensioners over winter, will not be taking place.that the option was part of conversations, but that Number 10 didn’t want to risk public speculation on such an “emotive” issue."On top of Winter Fuel Payments, pensioners will get another £300 this winter to help with essential costs, and we are bearing down on inflation to make everyone's money go further.

£250 if you were born between 25 September 1943 and 24 September 1957 but the person you live with was born before 25 September 1943

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