Winter Fuel Payment
Commons · Question 2379 · Tabled 30 Jul 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 9 Sep 2024
Question
Asked by Rachael Maskell
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions she has had with elderly medical care specialists on the potential impact of stopping winter fuel payments on the health needs of the elderly.
Answer
Answered by Emma Reynolds, 9 Sep 2024
This Government is committed to pensioners - everyone in our society, no matter their working history or savings deserves a comfortable and dignified retirement. Given the substantial pressures faced by the public finances this year and next, the governme...