If you are over the pension credit qualifying age (currently 60) on the third Monday in September, you can get a winter fuel payment for the following winter. If you get retirement pension or most other social security benefits, you will get a payment automatically, so most people don’t need to claim.
For details, go to Winter Fuel Payment on GOV.UK.
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We have groups for parents/carers and practitioners supporting people with Down's syndrome.
Birth to 11 years - https://www.facebook.com/groups/DSABirthto11
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