Tag: Winter Fuel Payment
OVO Energy boss says ‘it’s on us’ as state pensioners sent £300 each
Energy firm OVO is sending state pensioners £300 each after they lost their Winter Fuel Payments. …
Martin Lewis urges anyone over 66 to make simple pension check immediately
State pensioners could significantly increase their annual income by making the check. …
State pensioners hit with urgent warning over ‘malicious’ Winter Fuel Payment text scam
The fraudulent text message aims to lure people to a fake winter heating subsidy website to steal personal details. …
Winter fuel payment cuts could cause ‘4,000 deaths’ as charities call for delay
Fears are growing that more pensioners will develop “unsafe behaviours” due to Winter Fuel Payment benefit cuts. …
‘I’ve voted Labour all my life but can’t forgive ‘freebie’ Starmer for Winter Fuel raid’
Lifelong Labour supporter Linda Southall, 67, drew the line at voting for Sir Keir Starmer at the election. Now she feels justified. …
State pensioners issued warning they could be forced to pay back winter fuel payment
The DWP has revealed there are several scenarios where pensioners will have hand back their winter fuel payment. …
Older Brits to get £460 one-off payment by January 1 – how to claim
Pensioners may be eligible for payments worth up to £460 this winter to help with energy bills. …
State pension 4.1% boost ‘entirely cancelled’ for millions of pensioners
State pensioners are on course for another inflation-beating pay rise next April. …
British Gas, EDF and other customers urged to act over £150 payment
The call to action comes as data from the Post Office reveals that more than £3million worth of these vouchers went unclaimed last year …
Pensioners warned they could be forced to pay £300 unless they do three things
The DWP is issuing a warning to anyone who gets the state pension and receives the Winter Fuel Payment after changes were made to the scheme earlier this month. …