An estimated five million Cold Weather Payments worth £130 million have been issued to households...

Published: 12:08 pm April 12, 2023
Updated: 10:20 am October 8, 2025
Over £130 Million Paid Out For Energy Bill Support This Winter

An estimated five million Cold Weather Payments worth £130 million have been issued to households for support with energy bills this winter.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) estimates that over £130 million was paid out from November until the end of March – with over £40 million of this going to pensioners in receipt of Pension Credit.

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