Regulation 15 Amendment of the Pension Age Winter Heating Payment Regulations 2024

(1)

The Pension Age Winter Heating Payment Regulations 2024 are amended as follows.

(2)

After regulation 2 (interpretation) insert—

“Entitlement to a relevant benefit where the individual is a member of a couple or polygamous marriage

2A

In these Regulations, an individual is to be treated as if they were entitled to a relevant benefit where the individual is a member of a couple or polygamous marriage and the other member of that couple or another member of that marriage is entitled to a relevant benefit.”.

(3)

In regulation 10 (amount of Pension Age Winter Heating Payment)^f1—

(a)

in paragraph (4)(a), for “£305.10” substitute “£316.70”,

(b)

in paragraph (4)(b), for “£203.40” substitute “£211.15”,

(c)

in paragraph (5)(a), for “£203.40” substitute “£211.15”,

(d)

in paragraph (5)(b), for “£101.70” substitute “£105.55”,

(e)

in paragraph (6)(a), for “£305.10” substitute “£316.70”,

(f)

in paragraph (6)(b), for “£203.40” substitute “£211.15”,

(g)

in paragraph (6)(c), for “£152.55” substitute “£158.35”,

(h)

omit paragraph (8).

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Regulation 10 was amended by S.S.I. 2025/282.