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MSE News: Winter fuel payments: how to get them and are you eligible?
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people on pension credit get cold weather payments of £25 per week whether or not they are disabledPoint 9. from the newsletter
....Plus those on pension credit, income support or jobseekers' get £25 per 7 days the temp's below 0°C.
They don't. They have to be also disabled or have a child.
See full T&C at Direct.gov (your link)
I know, because last winter me an' the cat froze our nuts off.0 -
Jennifer_Jane wrote: »Middy, I think you'll find that this is your experience and that I could say that 'Many people' DO use the WFA for their fuel bills (as margaretclare says - it goes into the expenses 'pot'). And 'many people' I know do pay by DD.
Can you give some more verifiable statistics than 'Many'?
It was me who said that this time, although margaretclare has said it in the past!(AKA HRH_MUngo)
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