Cold Weather Discounts triggered - full list of post codes that qualify for a £25 payment

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Households in dozens of post codes across the UK are now in line for a £25 rebate on their energy bills as freezing temperatures continue to sweep through the country.

It comes after HMRC updated who is eligible a Cold Weather Payment. This is the scheme that runs from November 1 to March 31 every year - and gives those struggling financially an energy bill discount.

The payment goes to people on low incomes who receive a qualifying benefit, such as pension credit or certain employment benefits, when temperatures sink to below 0°C in their local area.

Payments are triggered by data collected by the Met Office from 94 weather stations around Britain. If you do qualify, you'll get a £25 a week payment for every seven-day spell of cold weather

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