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Winter Fuel Payment

The Winter Fuel Payment is an annual one-off payment to help you pay for heating during the winter.

You may be elgible for a Winter Fuel Payment if you were born on or before 26 September 1955.

Find out more on the Government's website

Page last reviewed: 29 November 2021

Scam alert

There are a number of scams relating to the Winter Fuel Payment and Household Support Fund. The criminal activity is using both text and email to try and steal bank details. Do not click on any unknown link as this puts your information at risk.