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Over 1.4 million Cold Weather Payments - worth around £35 million in total - were paid this past winter to people in England and Wales, according to statistics released today [09 April].
Cold Weather Payment - what you'll get, eligibility and how to find out if your area is due a payment
You may get Cold Weather Payments if you’re getting certain benefits or…
You may get Cold Weather Payments if you’re getting: Pension Credit Income…
You do not need to apply. If you’re eligible to get Cold Weather Payments,…
If you’re eligible to get Cold Weather Payments, you’ll get £25 for each 7…
Tell the Pension Service or Jobcentre Plus if you go into hospital - this…
This information helps to prevent the major avoidable effects of cold weather on health.
The Weather-Health Alerting (WHA) system provides an early warning when adverse temperatures are likely to impact on the health and wellbeing of the population.
Annual and monthly publications on weather trends used for context for a variety of energy publications.
Guidance for non-water company abstraction licence holders affected by prolonged dry weather and drought.
What to do if your land is affected by extreme weather, such as flooding, extreme heat or drought.
Advice on staying well in cold weather, covering issues such as financial help, healthy lifestyle, flu vaccinations and heating.
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