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DWP stops sending out Winter Fuel Payment letters in envelopes marked with 'misleading' advice

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The UK Government has told MoneySavingExpert.com it will stop sending out letters with envelopes wrongly advising people to switch their energy tariff after the consumer website revealed last week that the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) had issued potentially misleading advice to millions of people.

Around 10 million low-income households eligible for the Winter Fuel Payment were sent letters inside envelopes which had been pre-printed with advice on how to switch to save "an extra £290" on their energy bill.

However, the ongoing global energy crisis has seen costs soar with more than 20 smaller suppliers going bust since September and all cheap deals from bigger providers disappear.Martin Lewis has been very vocal about the

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