Pensioners protest loss of winter fuel payment
Pensioners protest cuts to winter fuel payments
Pensioners have held a protest against the government's decision to cut winter fuel payments outside an MP’s office in South Yorkshire. Demonstrators held signs outside the Dinnington office of Jake Richards,
State pensioners handed £233 after losing Winter Fuel Payment
More financial support with energy bills is available for state pensioners losing their £300 Winter Fuel Payment.
Who is eligible for the winter fuel payment and how much will they get?
Since 1997, all British pensioners have been able to claim a tax-free payment to help with their heating costs. The winter fuel payment, introduced by the last Labour government, previously doled out as much as £300 a year to all retirees.
Calculator reveals whether you could claim £300 Winter Fuel Payment as almost 850,000 could be missing out
CHECK if you’re one of the almost 850,000 people set to miss out on the £300 Winter Fuel Payment unnecessarily with a free online calculator. Age UK’s benefit calculator will tell you
Somerville urges UK Government to reverse cut to winter fuel payment
The UK Government is withdrawing winter fuel payments from millions of pensioner households across the country who are not in receipt of benefits.
Should all pensioners should get the winter fuel payment? Have your say
Labour said it has 'no choice' but to limit winter fuel payments, but some MPs have questioned how much money the move will really save.
Some pensioners are pretty well off. But how many can afford to lose the winter fuel payment?
The governments plan to restrict pensioners winter fuel payment to households getting pension credit has been easily if grudgingly passed by parliament. This was despite a strong case for delaying the move to
'Martin Lewis tip helped my mum keep £300 Winter Fuel Payment - you can too'
Lucinda emailed Martin's team to tell them her mum had initially lost her entitlement to the £300 Winter Fuel Payment this year after the government's rule change
Winter fuel payment rethink call backed by York councillors
York councillors have called on the Government to look again at cutting pensioners’ winter fuel payments - but stopped short of opposing
What is a Winter Fuel Payment? DWP payment explained
The Social Fund is a Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) scheme aimed at helping people on a low income with paying expenses/bills. If you were born before September 23, 1958 you could get either £200 or £300 to help you pay your heating bills for winter 2024 to 2025, according to the UK Government .
State pensioners who've lost Winter Fuel Allowance handed five DWP payments worth £34,784
Five benefits you can claim if you’re over State Pension age and have an illness that could boost income by up to £35,000 have been revealed. State pensioners who have lost their £300 Winter Fuel Payments have the chance to claim as much as £34,
Fact Check: No evidence Rayner promised to maintain winter fuel payment in July 2024
There is no evidence Britain’s deputy prime minister promised to maintain the winter fuel allowance for UK pensioners in July 2024 as social media posts have claimed.
UK politics live: Wes Streeting hints budget cuts will go further than axing winter fuel payment
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Winter Fuel Payment: I keep warm and dry my washing for just 9p an hour with best-selling heated airer
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Winter Fuel Payment: heating allowance petition says MPs' expenses must be cut amid scrapped payments debate
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'Stripping Winter Fuel Payments from Britain’s pensioners was more symbolic than fiscal and it is Labour’s biggest political mistake so far'
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Northumberland log bank expects increase in demand this year after winter fuel payment axed
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Outrage as winter fuel payment cruelly snatched away from hero nuclear test veteran, 86
Up to 10million pensioners have lost their winter fuel payments this winter after Labour's decision to axe it.