Thousands of pensioners will receive winter fuel payments late after a surge in applications triggered a benefit log jam.

Ministers have been accused of a serious error over winter fuel payment cuts that will damage public confidence in the policy ...

The winter fuel payment has not changed in more than two decades, despite sky-high inflation and rocketing energy prices.

Influential Commons committee has demanded answers and has called for the DWP to extend the criteria so more people get the ...

the winter fuel payment was paid to all pensioners to help with energy bills. However, in July, the government said it would ...

This means that if you are now over 80 and qualify, your Winter Fuel Payment will increase from £200 to £300. Most qualifying ...

State pensioners born in these years can get an extra £100 in their Winter Fuel Payment this winter if they're eligible.

Rachel Reeves has faced an ongoing backlash over restricting the winter fuel allowance to only the poorest pensioners.

Those of state pension age but under 80, meaning born on or before September 22, 1958, and qualify, will receive a £200 ...

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She urged elderly people to check if they are entitled to pension credit, which could mean they are also eligible for the ...