Plummeting temperatures have prompted the first cold weather payments of the winter in England and Wales as the relentless Arctic blast freezes the UK. If the mercury drops to 0°C or below for seven ...

DWP pays out £35m in Cold Weather Payments – how to check your area - Over £35 million has been spent on the scheme this year ...

Payments are issued when temperatures are recorded or forecast to be zero degrees Celsius or lower for seven consecutive days ...

Cold weather payments worth £25 have been paid to nearly 1.5 million households across England and Wales so far this winter, ...

Nearly 1.5 million households will soon get a one-off payment from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) following the freezing cold temperatures experienced across the UK experienced in the ...

Around 1.5 million eligible households have received the £25 payments towards their heating bills during spells of sub-zero ...

January and February have been wet and cold months ...

It’s worth checking your eligibility so you don’t miss out on money you’re entitled to ...