Cold Weather Payment
When you鈥檒l get paid
If you鈥檙e eligible to get Cold Weather Payments, you鈥檒l get 拢25 for each 7 day period of very cold weather between 1 November 2024 and 31 March 2025.
After each period of very cold weather in your area, you should get a payment within 14 working days. It鈥檚 paid into the same bank or building society account as your benefit payments.
If you do not get your Cold Weather Payments
Tell the Pension Service or Jobcentre Plus if you think you should have got a Cold Weather Payment but you have not.
If you鈥檙e getting Universal Credit, sign in to your account and add a note to your journal.
If you do not have an online account, ring the Universal Credit helpline instead. The phone number is on letters about your Universal Credit claim.