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Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh Live
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Abbie Meehan

Winter Heating Payment in Scotland and who is eligible for £50 cash boost

Across Scotland, people will be looking out their windows at the snow and ice headed their way, and cranking the heating up in their homes.

While a lot of good advice on how to save money while keeping your home warm has come out, people will still be struggling to make ends meet this winter. That's where the Winter Heating Payment in Scotland comes in for those who require it.

The Winter Heating Payment is to help people on low income benefits who might have extra heating needs during the winter period. Social Security Scotland pays this to people living in Scotland.

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