The scheme runs every winter from November 1 to March 31, covering the coldest months of the year. Crucially, payments are ...

HUNDREDS of thousands of households are getting £25 cold weather payments to help with heating costs. It comes as a cold snap ...

HOUSEHOLDS should be aware of a handy Cold Weather Payment checker tool that can reveal if you’ll get a free £25 sent direct ...

To help support people during cold snaps like these, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) runs the cold weather payment ...

Freezing temperatures across the UK have activated cold weather payments in over 400 postcode areas from the Department for ...

The scheme has been triggered for the first time in 2026 after freezing temperatures hit many parts of the country ...

The freezing weather gripping the UK means some people could qualify for a cold weather payment from the government to help pay for heating bills. The first snows of winter for many have caused ...

Watch the Met Office video forecast, as cold weather payments are triggered for nine Derbyshire postcode areas.

Households in 10 more postcode districts in England are eligible for Cold Weather Payments this winter and will receive £25 towards the cost of heating their homes ...

Cold Weather Payments are a government initiative designed to support people on certain benefits during spells of very cold ...

Households in 18 postcode districts in northern England are eligible for the first Cold Weather Payments of the winter and ...

The payments are made to eligible households every time the average temperature in their area drops below freezing for seven ...