The winter fuel payment is worth £200 for people of state pension age up to 79-years-old. People aged 80 or older will ...

Some older people think because they have savings or own their home they would not be eligible for the means-tested benefit, ...

Winter fuel payments are set for changes this year after the government confirmed it would take another look at the ...

Pension Credit claims since chancellor Rachel Reeves’ winter fuel payment announcement last July are up 51 per cent, compared ...

Pensioners in England and Wales with an annual income below £35,000 will now be eligible, reversing one of the government's ...

Nine million pensioners will now receive benefit this winter at a cost of £1.6bn to the Treasury after major policy U-turn ...

Some 58,800 extra pension credit claims have been awarded since means-testing of Winter Fuel Payments was announced last ...

The Treasury previously estimated the controversial decision to axe universal winter fuel payments would raise £1.5bn this ...

The latest set of Pension Credit statistics shows that an additional 58,800 households have been awarded the means-tested ...

However, if you were already in receipt of DLA or PIP before reaching State Pension age, you are entitled to request a ...

The Government's decision to reinstate winter fuel payments for millions of pensioners has been welcomed, but commentators ...