Winter Fuel Payment: Eligibility
Commons · Question 3189 · Tabled 30 Aug 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 9 Sep 2024
Question
Asked by Kim Johnson
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changing eligibility requirements for the Winter Fuel Payment on the number of people living in fuel poverty.
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...