Winter fuel payment: 780,000 to miss out on allowance, says DWP - BBC News
WEB6 days ago · 3 minutes ago. Around 780,000 pensioners in England and Wales are set to lose their winter fuel allowance because they are not expected to apply for benefits they are entitled to, according to the ...
Winter fuel payment cut: 'I will miss out by £3' - BBC News
WEBSep 10, 2024 · The winter fuel payment was a universal benefit, meaning it was paid to all pensioners, regardless of their income or wealth. Martin Hewgill, 75, from Sussex, has been receiving his winter fuel ...
Government will not 'water down' winter fuel payment cut to ... - Sky News
WEBSep 11, 2024 · The government will not "water down" cuts to the winter fuel payment after it was voted through on Tuesday, a minister has said. Housing minister Matthew Pennycook said removing the winter fuel ...
What is the winter fuel payment, how much is it worth and who …
WEBSep 6, 2024 · The winter fuel payment until now, has been paid to all pensioners to help with energy bills. The payment was based on the principle that older people would be left exposed and at increased...
Winter fuel payments scrapped for those not on benefits, says
WEBJul 29, 2024 · From this year onwards only those receiving pension credit or certain other means-tested benefits will be eligible for the winter fuel payment.
Winter fuel payments scrapped for millions of pensioners - BBC
WEBJul 29, 2024 · Around 10 million pensioners in England and Wales will lose their winter fuel payments under new plans announced by the chancellor.
Winter fuel payments: 'I'll miss out by £2 a week' - BBC
WEBJul 31, 2024 · Plans to scrap winter fuel payments to most pensioners have been met with dismay by some of those who will lose out. About 10 million older people will no longer qualify for the benefit,...
Winter Fuel Payment: Overview - GOV.UK
WEBOverview. If you were born before 23 September 1958 you could get either £200 or £300 to help you pay your heating bills for winter 2024 to 2025. This is known as a ‘Winter Fuel Payment’....
Winter fuel payment changes - are you still eligible? - UK News
WEBSep 10, 2024 · This year about 1.5 million pensioners will be eligible for the winter fuel payment - down from 11.4 million when the payment was universal. Here is what you need to know about the changes.
Winter fuel payments: Sir Keir Starmer says no impact ... - Sky News
WEBSep 13, 2024 · There has been no impact assessment of how the decision to strip millions of pensioners of winter fuel payments will affect them, Keir Starmer has said. The prime minister and Chancellor Rachel ...
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