Cold Winter Payments 2024. The department for work and pensions has ordered the first cold weather payments of 2024, with around 10,000 people set to receive ยฃ25 towards their heating bills. Winter heating payment helps people on low income benefits who might have extra heating needs.
The winter heating payment is a yearly payment that helps people on low incomes in scotland with heating costs. The cold weather payment scheme runs from 1 november 2024 to 31 march.