Pension age winter heating payment: business regulatory impact assessment

Footnotes

1 Under our universal PAWHP, a person living alone or with no other eligible person, will receive £100. For those living with another eligible person, a shared rate payment of £50 will be provided to each member of the household

2 Age UK calls on everyone to look out for their older family members and friends this wintertime

3 ageuk.org.uk/siteassets/documents/reports-and-publications/reports-and-briefings/energy-crisis-parliamentary-briefing---january-2022.pdf

4 Fuel Poverty (Target, Definition and Strategy) and Fuel Poverty Strategy: health impact assessment

5 Age Scotland: “Turn up the heat this winter to save lives and protect our NHS and social care” (ageuk.org.uk)

6 Scottish House Condition Survey: 2023 Key Findings - gov.scot

7 Pension Age Winter Heating Payment (PAWHP): consultation analysis - gov.scot

8 Pension Age Winter Heating Payment (PAWHP): consultation analysis - gov.scot

9 Scotland’s Economic and Fiscal Forecasts – December 2024 | Scottish Fiscal Commission – Supplementary Figures – Figure 5.2

10 Scotland’s Economic and Fiscal Forecasts – December 2024 | Scottish Fiscal Commission – Supplementary Figures – Figure 5.2

11 Scotland’s Economic and Fiscal Forecasts – December 2024 | Scottish Fiscal Commission – Supplementary Figures – Figure 5.2

12 Consumer Scotland Act 2020

13 A Fairer Scotland for Older People: framework for action