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UK h ouseholds are being handed £25 from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) "every 7 days" as temperature plunge in December. The payments are available until March 2026.

Benefits claimants are entitled to a weekly payment of £25 as part of the Labour Party government's Cold Weather Payment. The DWP is issuing the payment to those who are eligible for certain benefits or are receiving support for Mortgage Interest.

The £25 is paid automatically for each seven-day period of very cold weather between November 1, 2025 and March 31, 2026. The average temperature in your area must be recorded or forecasted to be zero degrees Celsius or below over seven consecutive days.

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