The DWP will begin rolling out its Winter Fuel Payment to pensioners across the nation
More than 11 million people are set to receive their Winter Fuel Payment from the Department for Work and Pensions .
This year, the Winter Fuel Payment will receive an additional boost of £300, according to the government. This is because the government states that extra support is needed due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine driving up the price of energy.Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride said: "We want to do everything we can to support pensioners who are often the most exposed to higher costs.
Here's everything you need to know about the DWP's Winter Fuel Payment, including eligibility, how much will get paid, and when you can expect to receive it.
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