claimdeadline on Birmingham Dailyhttps://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/claimdeadline/Recent content in claimdeadline on Birmingham DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usMon, 27 Apr 2026 05:05:36 +0000DWP Increases Winter Fuel Payment by £100 for State Pensioners Living Alonehttps://birminghamdaily.co.uk/dwp-increases-winter-fuel-payment-by-100-for-state-pensioners-living-alone/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 05:05:36 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/dwp-increases-winter-fuel-payment-by-100-for-state-pensioners-living-alone/The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced an increase in the Winter Fuel Payment for state pensioners living alone, raising the amount by £100 for the upcoming winter season of 2026–2027. This boost aims to help pensioners manage their heating bills more comfortably during the colder months. If you were born before 28 June 1960, you could be eligible to receive between £100 and £300 to offset your winter heating costs.