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Winter Fuel Payment Clawback Explained | Leeds News
The government is set to claw back Winter Fuel Payments from state pensioners born after 1946 and under 80 if their individual income exceeds £35,000 in the next tax year — not joint income. HMRC will adjust tax codes for PAYE earners (a £17 monthly reduction starting April 2026) or list it as a “Winter Fuel Payment charge” on self-assessment returns. Those expecting to hit that threshold can proactively opt out to avoid future hassle. It’s all about targeting support where it’s needed most — and they’ve made the tools easy to use. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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