11 h. ago Full list of Cold Weather Payments as 802 postcode areas awarded up to £50

Cold Weather Payments are triggered if the average temperature where you live hits zero degrees or below over seven consecutive days

Economics

56 h. ago DWP confirms new Cold Weather Payments for 74 postcode areas in the north

Areas covered include Newcastle, Gateshead and Sunderland and parts of Northumberland and County Durham

Economics

3 d. ago Cold weather payments: One million households now eligible for DWP cash in Storm Goretti

Over one million households are in line for the one-off payment

Economics

4 d. ago When DWP Cold Weather Payments will land in bank accounts as Greater Manchester postcodes triggered

Eligible households will see the payments automatically be paid into their bank accounts

Economics

4 d. ago 24 Welsh postcodes to get DWP cold weather payment cash boost from today

Nearly 250 postcodes and more than half a million more households will receive an extra cash boost from today

Economics

4 d. ago Cold Weather Payments mapped as 246 new postcode areas triggered today

Cold Weather Payments are made to people in England and Wales who receive a range of benefits and are worth £25 when the temperature falls

Politics

4 d. ago DWP Cold Weather Payments to be paid in Greater Manchester as 246 new postcodes triggered

Payments are triggered when an area is forecast to record average temperatures of below 0C on seven consecutive days

Politics

4 d. ago Cold weather payments triggered in nearly 700 postcodes – check if you’re eligible

Over 700,000 households are in line for the one-off payment

Politics

4 d. ago Cold weather payments for benefit recipients in hundreds of postcodes

People on benefits may be in line for an automatically paid cold weather payment as freezing conditions and snow grip the nation.

Society

5 d. ago Full list of 18 postcodes receiving second DWP Cold Weather Payments as UK freezing snap continues

Thousands of households will receive a further £25 payment

Politics

5 d. ago Health alert and DWP cold weather payments as disruptive snow coming

Cold weather payments have been triggered covering a total of 451 postcode areas in England, Wales and Northern Ireland

Society

6 d. ago Full list of areas getting DWP Cold Weather Payments as further postcodes triggered

Ten more UK postcodes have met the threshold for DWP Cold Weather Payments

Politics

6 d. ago Cold Weather Payments triggered in over 400 UK postcode areas

Sub-zero temperatures mean eligible benefit claimants will automatically receive the £25 payment

Politics

7 d. ago Full list of postcodes set to receive DWP Cold Weather Payments in Wales this week

As the cold and icy weather continues to blight many parts of Wales, thousands of households are eligible for payments

Politics

7 d. ago DWP Cold Weather Payments triggered for 10 areas in England and Wales

Households in 10 more postcode districts in England are eligible for Cold Weather Payments this winter and will receive £25 towards the cost of heating their homes

Politics

9 d. ago Cold weather payments triggered in over 400 postcodes – check if you’re eligible

Over 600,000 households are in line for the one-off payment

Politics

9 d. ago DWP Cold Weather Payments triggered in 441 UK postcode areas as weather warning issued

Payments are made automatically to people on certain benefits following cold weather

Events

1 week ago Cold weather payment postcode checker tool reveals if you’ll get £25 free cash direct to bank account

HOUSEHOLDS should be aware of a handy Cold Weather Payment checker tool that can reveal if you'll get a free £25 sent direct to your bank account. Cold Weather Payments is a type of support set up by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to help with energy costs when temperatures drop. To be eligible for the cash boost...

Economics

1 week ago DWP enables £25 Cold Weather Payments for 18 areas – full list

The Department for Work and Pensions has triggered the first Cold Weather Payments of winter for 6,000 households in 18 postcode areas in the North of England and you can check if your area qualifies using our interactive map

Economics

1 week ago DWP Cold Weather Payments triggered in 18 England postcode areas as

It comes as temperatures are set to drop to -5C in the coming days

Politics