Are you eligible for the £200 Winter Fuel Support Scheme?

Applications are now open for the Winter Fuel Support Scheme. If you receive one of the benefits below, you could be entitled to receive a one-off £200 cash payment (you don’t have to pay it back) from Pembrokeshire County Council, to go towards paying winter fuel bills.

  • Income Support
  • Income Based Job Seekers Allowance
  • Employment and Support Allowance
  • Universal Credit
  • Working Tax Credits
  • Child Tax Credits
  • Pension Credit
  • Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
  • Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
  • Attendance Allowance
  • Carers Allowance
  • Contributory Benefits
  • Council Tax Reduction Scheme (CTRS)

Around 7,000 Pembrokeshire households have received payments direct into their bank accounts on or before Monday 3rd October so the council are asking people to check their bank accounts before applying.

Find out more about the scheme and apply for it here: https://www.pembrokeshire.gov.uk/benefits-support-and-grants/welsh-government-fuel-support-scheme-202223

If you need help or would like further information contact our Home Energy Officer Cheryl, [email protected] or call 07929 021 182.

Published 04/10/2022