Council makes 175 offer to pensioners no longer eligible for Winter Fuel Payment
Tower Hamlets pensioners formerly ineligible for the Winter Fuel Payment will receive a one-off £175 lump sum from the council to assist with energy bills.
What is the winter fuel payment and how can I still claim it?
The government is withdrawing support for winter fuel payments for many pensioners, limiting assistance to those on low incomes.
Council makes 175 offer to pensioners no longer eligible for Winter Fuel Payment
Tower Hamlets pensioners formerly ineligible for the Winter Fuel Payment will receive a one-off £175 lump sum from the council to assist with energy bills.
What is the winter fuel payment and how can I still claim it?
The government is withdrawing support for winter fuel payments for many pensioners, limiting assistance to those on low incomes.
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