With the UK heading into winter amid rising energy bills , many households are ensuring that they are accessing all the support available to them.
One of the payments that you’ll be eligible for if you’re of a certain age is the Winter Fuel Payment. This payment is designed to help older people with their heating bills, and will include an extra amount this year in a bid to provide extra support amid the cost of living crisis .
Those who are eligible could receive up to £900 from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), depending on when they were born, who they live with and whether they are on certain benefits. Here’s what you need to know about the Winter Fuel Payment, as reported by the Manchester Evening News .
