Written questions

Pension Credit and Winter Fuel Payment

Commons · Question 4378 · Tabled 5 Sep 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 12 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Rachael Maskell

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he plans to take steps to enable people who are unable to claim Pension Credit to receive the Winter Fuel Payment.

Answer

Answered by Emma Reynolds, 12 Sep 2024

Only pensioner households entitled to Pension Credit, or the other qualifying benefits, Universal Credit, income-related Employment and Support Allowance, income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance, Income Support, Child Tax Credit and Working Tax Credit will get...