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Winter Energy Payment

The Winter Energy Payment is an extra payment to help with the cost of heating your home over the winter months.

  • We don't think you can get this because:

    • You are not eligible to receive a main benefit

    • How to apply for Winter Energy Payment

    You don't need to do anything to get this payment - if you qualify, it'll be paid to you automatically.

    The Winter Energy Payment will be paid from 1 May to 1 October.

    Find out more about this service at Work and Income.
    Winter Energy Payment

    If you don’t want the Winter Energy Payment, you can choose not to get it.
    Stop getting Winter Energy Payment