United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 9654
Winter Fuel Payment: Veterans
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16 October 2024
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21 October 2024 · Answer
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21 October 2024
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has made an estimate of the number of armed forces veterans who will no longer be eligible for the Winter Fuel Payment as a result of proposed changes to eligibility criteria.
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16 October 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has made an estimate of the number of armed forces veterans who will no longer be eligible for the Winter Fuel Payment as a result of proposed changes to eligibility criteria.
Source: Commons
21 October 2024
Answer
We have made no such estimate and are not able to do so as we do not collect specific data on veterans over pension age receiving benefits and pensions. Winter Fuel Payments will continue to be paid to pensioner households with someone receiving Pension C...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-10-16/9654
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1734928
- uk · wq-1734928 · source updated 21 October 2024