Pensioners fight back against Winter Fuel Payment cuts
Martin Lewis shares winter fuel payment eligibility ‘loophole’ for pensioners
Martin Lewis has shared several lesser-known loopholes that could mean retired people are eligible for pension credit and in turn the Winter Fuel Payment of up to £300 - even if their income is above the threshold.
Winter Fuel Payment cut to hit ‘1.5 million’ pensioners - what support does your energy supplier offer?
The Winter Fuel Payment is being scrapped for most pensioners this year. But you may be able to access extra support from your energy supplier. Here’s what’s on offer.
Couple's bid to sue governments over winter fuel payment
Peter and Florence Fanning from Coatbridge say the move is damaging to the welfare of pensioners.
Pensioner couple's legal fight against Winter Fuel Payment cut could save 4000 lives
Peter and Florence Fanning are taking the Scottish and UK Governments to court in a bid to have the controversial cut reversed for 10 million people
Winter Fuel Payment cuts affect thousands in Wiltshire
Over 100,000 pensioners in Wiltshire could be affected by the cuts to winter fuel payments. Intended to help the elderly with heating costs over the winter, the annual payment has been in place since 1997. Under plans from the new Labour government, the money will now only be given to the poorest pensioners, those who receive pension credit.
Pensioners in legal action against governments over winter fuel payment cut
Peter and Florence Fanning, of Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, have raised proceedings against the Scottish and UK ministers.
Pensioners take UK and Scottish governments to court over winter fuel payment cut
Two pensioners are taking legal action against the Scottish and UK governments, arguing that their decision to means test the winter fuel payment is unlawful.
Labour Party Faces Backlash Over Winter Fuel Payment Cuts
Labour Party members voted against Prime Minister Keir Starmer's decision to limit winter fuel payments for the elderly. The move, aimed at stabilizing the economy, has sparked controversy. Union leader Sharon Graham criticized the decision,
Labour conference backs call to reverse winter fuel payment cut
The Unite leader made a powerful plea to change the controversial cut to some pensioners’ winter fuel payment.
DWP Winter Fuel Payment change for those on Universal Credit
The DWP has now updated its Winter Fuel Payments guidance, with a big change for those on Universal Credit, Pension Credit and more
Pensioners fight back against Winter Fuel Payment cuts as elderly couple take Scottish and British Governments to court
A pair of pensioners are looking to take both the Scottish and British Governments to court over their controversial Winter Fuel Payment cuts. Peter and Florence Fanning, from Coatbridge in North Lanarkshire,
Charities concerned over limiting winter fuel payments as energy prices rise
The Government has been urged to rethink its plans to means test the payment in light of the energy price cap rising just as ...
Union head calls on UK's Starmer to reverse winter fuel payment limits
The head of one of Britain's biggest trade unions will call on Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday to overturn his Labour ...
Council to write to chancellor over fuel payment
Fellow Conservative councillor Pinder Chauhan called the cuts "callous" and "short-sighted". As well writing to the ...
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Pensioner with broken central heating accuses Labour of ‘letting down’ elderly with winter fuel scrap: ‘It’s not fair!’
A pensioner who is set to lose the Winter Fuel Payment has accused the Labour Government of "letting down" the elderly ...
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Acton-based 1 Oak Home Care launches heated blanket fund-raising appeal to help people stay warm at home after Winter Fuel payment cuts
A fund-raising campaign to support vulnerable elderly people over the cold winter months has been launched, in response to ...