Payments are now available for Lancashire residents
Cold weather payment may be available for Lancashire residents after ongoing wintry weather brought freezing temperatures.
. It is given if the average temperature in your area is recorded as, or forecast to be, zero degrees celsius or below for 7 consecutive days. The Cold Weather Payment scheme runs from November 1 to March 31. Those who claim pension credit, income support, income-based Jobseekers Allowance, income-related Employment and Support Allowance, Universal Credit and Support for Mortgage Interest may be eligible.Those who do qualify for the Cold Weather Payment will be given it automatically - claimants to not need to apply for it.
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