another Beast from the East on its way. Households across the country are seeing their heating bills skyrocket as the temperatures drop and Winter takes hold.
With many families already struggling because of the coronavirus pandemic, this extra financial demand can be very difficult to incorporate.
But some help is available.The DWP has a Cold Weather Payment scheme designed to help vulnerable households during periods of very cold weather.If you're eligible, you will be paid £25 for every week that the average temperature in your area is 0 degrees celsius or below.Here's what you need to know:If you are already receiving support from the government, you may be eligible for the additional Cold Weather Payments.
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