THOUSANDS of households could still be eligible for the £300 Winter Fuel Payment even if they do not claim Pension Credit.
The Winter Fuel Payment is a state benefit paid once a year to pensioners to help cover the cost of heating during colder months.
GettyThousands could still be eligible for the Winter Fuel Payment even if they don’t claim pension credit.[/caption]The handout was previously available to everyone aged above 66 and helped with high energy bills.
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