联合王国将冬季燃料付款扩大到900万人以上,帮助养恤金领取者支付冬季能源费用。 UK extends Winter Fuel Payment to nine million more people, aiding pensioners with winter energy costs.

英国劳工和养老金部 (DWP) 已向900万多人提供高达300英的冬季燃料补贴. The UK Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has extended Winter Fuel Payments, worth up to £300, to nine million more people. 收入超过35 000英镑的养恤金领取者必须在9月15日之前选择退出,以避免还款。 Pensioners with incomes above £35,000 must opt out by September 15 to avoid repayment. 大多数符合条件的领取者将自动领取津贴,但那些在医院、疗养院或居住在英格兰或威尔士境外的人不符合资格。 Most eligible recipients will receive the payment automatically, but those in hospital, care homes, or living outside England or Wales are ineligible. 这笔付款有助于支付冬季能源费用,养恤金领取者如不自动发放,可通过邮寄或电话索要。 The payment helps cover winter energy costs, and pensioners can claim by post or phone if not automatically issued.