Tag: Winter Fuel Payment
Pensioners urged to ‘apply again’ if they’ve been rejected for Pension Credit, expert says
Pension Credit is a vital benefit for people in later life that is often underclaimed – and it’s a key gateway for getting the Winter Fuel Payment …
1.2m DWP letters to be sent to claimants ahead of Winter Fuel cut
The DWP has confirmed that this winter around 120,000 Housing Benefit claimants are due to be contacted …
State pensioners ‘handed £350’ if they spend 99p after Winter Fuel Payment axe
State pensioners are being urged to spend 99p and get £350 back …
OVO Energy sending money to state pensioners losing £300 Winter Fuel Payment
Energy supplier OVO is sending money to state pensioners struggling without their £300 Winter Fuel Payment this year. …
State pensioners face £1,300 fines for using fireplace to replace £300 Winter Fuel Payment
State pensioners turning to solid fuels to replace their £300 Winter Fuel Payment could be hit with fines in some parts of England. …
State pensioners over 70 could be missing out on benefits worth over £700 a month
As people over the age of 70 face missing out on the Winter Fuel Payment this year, there are other benefits that retirees may not be aware they can claim …
State pensioners urged to ‘move sofa’ after losing £300 Winter Fuel Payment
State pensioners struggling to make ends meet can save money with a little known sofa tip. …
Labour refuses to increase even £10 Christmas bonus after winter fuel payment fury
The DWP Christmas bonus has remained at £10 for over 50 years despite calls for the payment to increase with inflation. …
DWP ‘act now’ alert for free £300 to anyone born after this date
A crucial payment for the poorest pensioners will go to those on qualifying benefits to help this winter. …
State pensioners urged to use ‘bubble wrap’ to replace £300 Winter Fuel Payment
State pensioners have been told to use bubble wrap to help cut their heating costs after losing the £300 Winter Fuel Payment. …