Every pensioner in Scotland will receive a winter heating payment next year.
The Scottish Government has announced a new benefit for older people, which will see them receive up to £300, depending on their age and circumstances.
The Social Security secretary says she has been forced to mitigate the UK Government’s decision to scrap the universal element of the payment.
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