| Heading: |
Winter Fuel Payment: Standard of Living |
| Question ID: |
1759505 |
| UIN: |
27064 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-01-28 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5182 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Charlotte Cane
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Charlotte Cane
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to the eligibility for Winter Fuel Payment on living standards for pensioners. |
| Is named day: |
false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-02-05 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5069 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Torsten Bell
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| Answering Member handle: |
TorstenBell
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@TorstenBell
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| Answer text: |
Winter Fuel Payments continue to be paid to pensioner households with someone receiving Pension Credit or certain other income-related benefits. They continue to be worth £200 for eligible households, or £300 for eligible households with someone aged over... |
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| Answering body ID: |
29 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Work and Pensions |
| Tweeted: |
true |