Millions miss out on cold weather payments
Temperature rise means despite freezing week, payments won't be made
Tag: pensioners
Pensioners urged to check eligibility for winter fuel payments
Pensioners on low incomes are being encouraged to check their eligibility for Pension Credit,…
Minister calls for fairer standing charges on energy bills
A Scottish minister has urged the UK Government to introduce a social tariff for energy and…
Commons vote today as millions to lose winter fuel payments
Millions of pensioners could lose Winter Fuel Payments in a Commons vote today, prompting…
‘Millions of pensioners could lose winter fuel payment’
A new study suggests the majority of pensioners below the poverty line may lose their winter…
British Gas offers winter energy bill support
The energy supplier is providing energy debt grants up to £1,700 and encouraging pensioners to…
‘Government won’t reverse winter fuel payment decision’
Lucy Powell, Leader of the House, has confirmed that the government will not reverse its…
Lib Dems set to challenge government on winter fuel cuts
The Liberal Democrats will table a motion to block the government’s proposed cut to Winter Fuel…
Octopus offers extra help to pensioners facing winter fuel changes
Octopus Energy is extending financial support to pensioners not eligible for pension credit,…
Government urged to delay winter fuel payment cuts
Twenty two organisations are calling on the UK Government to pause changes to the winter fuel…
