Winter Fuel Payment 2024/25 News Today. Winter fuel payments will begin soon but hundreds of thousands of people have been plunged into confusion over the issue after the chancellor announced a tightening. This could be worth up to £3,900 a year on average and open the doors to other benefits including help with housing costs, council tax reduction as well as a winter fuel.
A major update has been issued on a legal fight which could see winter fuel payments reinstated for millions of pensioners. You can get a winter fuel payment for winter 2024 to 2025 if you were born before 23 september 1958.