Tag: Winter Fuel Payments
Rachel Reeves forcing state pensioners into poverty with ‘cruel double whammy’
Thousands of retirees in the poorest areas of the country could see 85% of their state pension uplift eaten up by soaring council tax and energy bills. …
Money saving expert shares 5 ways to stay warm on a budget this winter
The money saving expert shares advice with her 157,000 followers. …
Five money changes in January from HMRC to state pension Winter Fuel Payments
There are at least five key money changes to watch out for in 2025, including state pensions, Winter Fuel Payments and HMRC taxes. …
Warning as pensioners missing out on Winter Fuel Payments – check if you’re affected
Uptake of Pension Credit varies across the country, with a neighbourhood in Warrington seeing just 1.0% of the area’s pensioners receiving the benefit. …
WASPI women dealt fresh £3,150 blow in nightmare Christmas raid
WASPI women are now grappling with the double burden of being stripped of their pensions payout and their winter fuel payment this Christmas. …
Thousands could still get cash help after Winter Fuel Payment axe
The Labour Government has said Winter Fuel Payments will no longer be paid to all over state pension age but only those on some means-tested benefits …
State pensioners stripped of Winter Fuel Payments could get them back – list of criteria
A total of 120,000 pensioners who receive Housing Benefit may also be entitled to Pension Credit and so qualify for Winter Fuel Payment. …
Government issues update over free bus pass for State Pensioners
The UK Government has moved to clarify the future of the concessionary bus pass scheme after it was reported that it was considering scrapping it …
Energy customers can slash bills with £200 discount – how to apply
It comes as many pensioners are struggling to put on the heating this winter …
Pension credit refusals soar as oaps desperately try to get winter fuel payments
Age UK blasts government ‘disastrous decision’ and said government needs to step in to help low income pensioners …
