Official Statistics

Cold Weather Payment estimates: 2021 to 2022

Estimated number of eligible recipients and triggers for Cold Weather Payments made in Great Britain between 1 November 2021 and 31 March 2022.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 1 December 2021
• Last updated: 6 April 2022
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  1. 6 April 2022

     Published the latest Cold Weather Payment (CWP) estimates with data to 31 March 2022. This is the final release of CWP estimates for the 2021 to 2022 season.

  2. 30 March 2022

     Published the latest Cold Weather Payment estimates, data to 25 March 2022.

  3. 23 March 2022

     Published the latest Cold Weather Payment estimates, data to 18 March 2022.

  4. 16 March 2022

     Published the latest Cold Weather Payment estimates, data to 11 March 2022.

  5. 9 March 2022

     Published the latest Cold Weather Payment estimates, data to 4 March 2022.

  6. 2 March 2022

     Published the latest Cold Weather Payment estimates, data to 25 February 2022.

  7. 23 February 2022

     Published the latest Cold Weather Payment estimates, data to 18 February 2022.

  8. 16 February 2022

     Published the latest Cold Weather Payment estimates, data to 11 February 2022.

  9. 9 February 2022

     Published the latest Cold Weather Payment estimates, data to 4 February 2022.

  10. 2 February 2022

      Published the latest Cold Weather Payment estimates, data to 28 January 2022.

  11. 26 January 2022

      Published the latest Cold Weather Payment estimates, data to 21 January 2022.

  12. 19 January 2022

      Published the latest Cold Weather Payment estimates, data to 14 January 2022.

  13. 12 January 2022

      Published the latest Cold Weather Payment estimates, data to 7 January 2022.

  14. 22 December 2021

      Published the latest Cold Weather Payment estimates, data to 17 December 2021.

  15. 15 December 2021

      Published the latest Cold Weather Payment estimates, data to 10 December 2021.

  16. 8 December 2021

      Published the latest Cold Weather Payment estimates, data to 3 December 2021.

  17. 1 December 2021

      First published.

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

Documents

Data tables: estimated Cold Weather Payments in Great Britain, 1 Nov 2021 to 31 March 2022

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Weather stations and postcodes: Cold Weather Payment scheme 2021 to 2022

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Background and methodology: Cold Weather Payment estimates 2021 to 2022

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Find out about getting a Cold Weather Payment.

The 2021 to 2022 weekly and monthly estimated payments include new breakdowns for England, Scotland and Wales, in addition to the estimates for Great Britain.

The Social Fund Cold Weather Payments scheme runs from 1 November 2021 to 31 March 2022. This is known as the Cold Weather Payment season.

The estimated number of eligible recipients and triggers in the data tables are to 31 March 2022.