Scam Alert Winter Fuel

Dear Residents, 

⚠️ SCAM ALERT ⚠️ 

There has been a surge of 150% of scam messages ahead of Winter Fuel Payments landing in bank accounts next month. 

✅ Know the facts: 

Winter Fuel Payments are automatic — you do not need to apply. 

The DWP will never ask for your bank details via text. 

If you get a suspicious message, forward it to 7726 (free of charge) and delete it immediately. 

⚠️ Please share this with older friends and family members to help keep them safe this winter. 

Find out more: https://stopthinkfraud.campaign.gov.uk/