The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will not be handing out the £300 Winter Fuel Payment to six groups of state pensioners this year - here's everything you need to know DWP set to deny six groups of state pensioners £300 Winter Fuel Payment after all (stock)
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has disclosed the groups of state pensioners who will not be eligible for the £300 Winter Fuel Allowance.
Six categories of individuals will not qualify. Ineligibility applies to those living outside England and Wales, or those hospitalised receiving free treatment during the entire week of 15 to 21 September 2025, and the preceding year required permission to enter the UK with granted leave stating they cannot claim public funds.
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