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UIN 4831

Winter Fuel Payment: Disability

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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9 September 2024

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16 September 2024 · Answer

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16 September 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to help mitigate the potential impact of the withdrawal of Winter Fuel Payments on disabled non-Pension Credit recipient pensioners.

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  1. 9 September 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to help mitigate the potential impact of the withdrawal of Winter Fuel Payments on disabled non-Pension Credit recipient pensioners.

    Source: Commons

  2. 16 September 2024

    Answer

    Disability benefits provide a tax free, non-income-related contribution towards the extra costs people with a long-term health condition or disabilities can face, such as additional heating costs. Attendance Allowance can be worth up to £5,600 a year. Ent...

    Source: Written answer

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