Over 800 postcode areas have now experienced over a week of freezing weather Society
The £25 payments are issued to eligible households when temperatures drop Economics
Nearly 250 postcodes and more than half a million more households will receive an extra cash boost from today Economics
Over 700,000 households are in line for the one-off payment Politics
People on benefits may be in line for an automatically paid cold weather payment as freezing conditions and snow grip the nation. Society
With freezing nights causing chaos across the UK, find out if you could get £25 ❄️ Economics
Over 600,000 households are in line for the one-off payment Politics
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