Some people of State Pension age may need to make alternative arrangements to get the one-off payment this winter.
Most people should now be aware that the new guidance for the 2023/24 Winter Fuel Payments have been published online by the Department for Work and Pensions . The main things to be aware of are that the payments will include the pensioner cost of living cash, worth either £150 or £300, that it will arrive automatically sometime between November and January 26, 2024 and that new claims can be made from September 18.
This means some people may need to contact the Winter Fuel Payment Centre to provide details of a different account for the money to be sent to. The can be contacted over the phone on 0800 731 0160, Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm, by email enquiry form, post and video relay - full details here.
Top Money Stories Today How much you will be paid Any money you get is tax-free and will not affect your other benefits. If you live with someone else who’s eligible for the Winter Fuel Payment Your payment may be different if you get one of the following benefits:If you and your partner jointly claim any of the benefits listed above One of you will get a payment of either:If you live in a care home If you are eligible you will get either:
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