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DWP confirms the 66-year-olds not getting Winter Fuel Payment this year

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DWP confirms the 66-year-olds not getting Winter Fuel Payment this year
Birmingham Live
Birmingham Live57 mins ago
DWP confirms the 66-year-olds not getting Winter Fuel Payment this year
State pensioners born before the final few days of June will be getting the DWP payments, worth £200 or £300, this winter.
DWP confirms exact birth date you need to get up to £300 winter fuel boost 2026
Officials now say only people born before date will get the payment this year
Wales Online
Wales Online13 hrs ago
DWP confirms full list of everyone eligible for £300 winter fuel payment
Millions of eligible people will receive between £100 and £300 to help pay heating bills this winter
Daily Record
Daily Record1 days ago
DWP update for all pensioners due Winter Fuel Payment this year
Pensioners with an annual income above £35,000 who do not want to receive the Winter Fuel Payment have until September to opt out before the money is recovered through the tax system.
Stuff
Stuff🏁 first to report2 days ago
Ministers apologise for accidentally stopping pensioners’ winter energy payments
An urgent law changed rushed through Parliament last year has accidentally cut the Winter Energy Payment to thousands of pensioners and veterans.