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Keep Warm

Keep warm

It is essential to keep warm in winter. There are lots of ways you can keep warm without it costing you a fortune! Basic hints like wear lots of layers rather than one thick one is one way of doing it, as is moving to Spain for the winter (And quite a lot of people do!)

Winter Fuel scheme -

What is a Winter Fuel Payment?
A Winter Fuel Payment is an annual payment to help people aged 60 and over with their winter heating bills.

Do I qualify?
To get a Winter Fuel Payment for winter 2004/05 you need to be aged 60 or over in the qualifying week of 20 to 26 September 2004 and normally living in the United Kingdom. There are some circumstances in which people do not qualify for a payment. These are set out below.

You can claim your winter fuel allowance online

Get grants and savings on insulation - by insulating your home it'll be easier and cheaper to keep warm.

Lots of people are entitled to grants - the best way to start is with your local authority - as they will have details of schemes in your area. Their number will be in the phone book, or you can look up info as most of them have sites.

Find out if you are paying too much for your fuel. try Uswitch

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