The Just Missing Out Scheme provides food and fuel vouchers worth £200, and is a response to the government’s change to the Winter Fuel Payment, where only those eligible for Pension Credit continue to get the financial support.
There are those who are just beyond the eligibility criteria who have [quite literally] been left in the cold.
While we have had a number of people come forward, we know there are many more who could be receiving this help from us. The scheme has been extended by another week to Friday 7 March in order to welcome in as many as possible.
Please speak to friends and family and show them the information. We are running this in conjunction with Citizens Advice and they are ready to take a call to guide you through the process. Call 0300 304 8003 and we guarantee you will be talking to a human being