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Winter Fuel Payment: Poverty

Asked by Bell Ribeiro-AddyLabourDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 8 January 2025UIN 21380

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment has she made of the potential impact of delays in winter fuel payments on pensioners experiencing poverty.

Answered by Emma Reynolds

No such assessment has been made.

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