Full list of benefits that make you eligible for Cold Weather Payments as first postcodes triggered

Cold Weather Payments are worthy £25 each clip the mean somesthesia wherever you unrecorded hits zero degrees oregon beneath implicit 7 consecutive days

The archetypal Cold Weather Payments of this wintertime person been triggered - but successful bid to get one, you request to beryllium successful receipt of definite benefits.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) issues Cold Weather Payments worthy £25 each clip the mean somesthesia wherever you unrecorded hits zero degrees oregon beneath implicit 7 consecutive days. You tin person aggregate Cold Weather Payments if you get respective periods of freezing upwind implicit winter. You could beryllium entitled to a Cold Weather Payment if you're getting 1 of the pursuing benefits.

• Pension Credit

• Income Support (if you person immoderate of the following: disablement oregon pensioner premium, a kid who is disabled, Child Tax Credit that includes a disablement oregon terrible disablement constituent oregon a kid nether 5 surviving with you)

• Income-based Jobseeker's Allowance (if you person immoderate of the following: disablement oregon pensioner premium, a kid who is disabled, Child Tax Credit that includes a disablement oregon terrible disablement constituent oregon a kid nether 5 surviving with you)

• Income-related Employment and Support Allowance (if you person immoderate of the following: terrible oregon enhanced disablement premium, a pensioner premium, a kid who is disabled, Child Tax Credit that includes a disablement oregon terrible disablement constituent oregon a kid nether 5 surviving with you)

• Universal Credit (if you're not employed oregon "gainfully" self-employed, your spouse is not employed oregon "gainfully" self-employed - you oregon your indispensable besides person a wellness information oregon disablement and person constricted capableness for work, oregon person a kid nether 5 surviving with you)

• Support for Mortgage Interest (if you person immoderate of the following: terrible oregon enhanced disablement premium, a pensioner premium, a kid who is disabled, Child Tax Credit that includes a disablement oregon terrible disablement constituent oregon a kid nether 5 surviving with you)

If you assertion Income Support, Income-based Jobseeker's Allowance oregon Income-related Employment and Support Allowance, you volition request to interaction Jobcentre Plus to get a Cold Weather Payment if:

• You've had a baby
• A kid nether 5 has travel to unrecorded with you

The Cold Weather Payment strategy volition tally until March 31, 2025. If you're owed a payment, the wealth should beryllium paid into your slope relationship automatically wrong 14 moving time - this means the bulk of radical won't request to use for it.

You would request to use if you person a babe oregon if a kid nether the property of 5 comes to unrecorded with you. You tin cheque if you are owed a outgo successful your area by utilizing a postcode checked connected GOV.UK. The archetypal Cold Weather Payments person been triggered successful 18 postcodes this week aft snowfall fell successful parts of the UK. Cold Weather Payments are not disposable successful Scotland anymore - but you mightiness beryllium entitled to an yearly £50 Winter Heating Payment instead.