Tag: Winter Fuel Payment
State pensioners have ‘days’ to keep £300 Winter Fuel Payment this year
State Pensioners have just days left to claim the £300 Winter Fuel Payment. …
Stark warning issued to every state pensioner with £18,200 or more
A stark warning has been issued to every state pensioner with £18,200 or more in income per year. …
Pensioners face ‘daunting’ task of answering 243-question form to get winter fuel payment
Even if older people are eligible for the paymen, they have to now navigate hundreds of questions to prove it after Labour axed the old system. …
We’re not well off but we’re losing our winter fuel payment – it’s cruel and unfair
EXCLUSIVE: Bill and Mary Donaldson have dedicated their lives to helping others who struggle to heat their homes and afford to feed themselves – but this year they are worried …
People face red tape and 243 questions to access Pension Credit and Winter Fuel Payments
The problem has emerged following the decision by the Chancellor Rachel Reeves to axe the winter fuel payment, worth up to £300. …
Winter Fuel Payment means-testing is cruel blow to elderly with this condition
The Labour Government’s reforms will be particularly cruel to a certain subset of pensioners whose health battles render them even more vulnerable. …
Move to cap tax-free pension lump sum to £100,000 could cost retirees more than £70,000
Currently, workers can take out a maximum sum of £268,275 without paying tax, which many people count on to pay off debts, such as mortgages. …
Households in England will lose £8,400 benefits from HMRC and DWP ‘in days’
Households must make their benefit claims before certain deadlines or risk losing the payments – and two take place in a matter of days. …
People born in these years can still get DWP £300 Winter Fuel Payment
People born in these years can get between £200 and £300, the government says. …
Charities ‘overwhelmed’ by pleas from pensioners worried about staying warm
Age UK says it has seen a 40 percent increase in calls to its helpline and a 200 percent rise in the number using its online benefits calculator. …
