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Winter Fuel Payment statistics: background information and methodology (for winter 2020 to 2021 to winter 2023 to 2024)

Information about Winter Fuel Payment statistics methodology including the purpose, source, definitions and limitations.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 2 November 2022
• Last updated: 24 September 2024
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  1. 24 September 2024

     Published a revised version of the background information and methodology note. The latest release of Winter Fuel Payment statistics for winter 2023 to 2024 has been published today, 24 September 2024.

  2. 19 September 2023

     Published a revised version of the background information and methodology note. The latest release of Winter Fuel Payment statistics for winter 2022 to 2023 have been published today, 19 September 2023.

  3. 2 November 2022

     First published.

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Winter Fuel Payment statistics: background, quality and methodology (for winter 2020 to 2021 to winter 2023 to 2024)

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The Winter Fuel Payment statistics presents tables and commentary on Winter Fuel Payment recipients.

This report covers the methodology behind the Winter Fuel Payment statistics for winter 2020 to 2021 to winter 2023 to 2024.