Fuel Payment is a separate benefit from the DWP that goes towards helping with heating costs worth between £200 and £300, ...

Thousands of state pensioners who've lost their Winter Fuel Payment due to government cutbacks might have a chance to reclaim ...

Tower Hamlets is one of several councils across London offering help to pensioners ineligible for the government's winter ...

Labour's decision to effectively axe Winter Fuel Payments for pensioners has resulted in around one million elderly Britons ...

Campaigners have said this threshold is too low, and will put two million vulnerable pensioners at risk of missing out.

However, people over State Pension age who no longer qualify for the Winter Fuel Payment could still be due a series of extra ...

The Department for Work and Pensions is contacting older people who claim Housing Benefit as they may be eligible to get ...

Elderly Scots are to receive help with their fuel bills following cuts to winter fuel payments, John Swinney has suggested.

However, from this winter only those on Pension Credit or means-tested benefits will get the Winter Fuel Payment. For the majority of people, the deadline to become eligible for the Winter Fuel ...

All pensioners in Scotland will receive a winter fuel payment once again from next year, the Scottish government has ...

The DWP has written to 120,000 older people who it believes may be able to get Pension Credit and therefore re-qualify for ...