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Could legal bid stop cruel' UK government plan to axe winter fuel benefit?

The Labour government plans to abolish the Winter Fuel Payment, affecting millions of elderly and aiming to save significant funds.

The pensioner denied winter fuel payment because she's just 3 over threshold

Pensioners face significant hardships due to cuts in winter fuel payments linked to Pension Credit eligibility thresholds.

Could legal bid stop cruel' UK government plan to axe winter fuel benefit?

The Labour government plans to abolish the Winter Fuel Payment, affecting millions of elderly and aiming to save significant funds.

The pensioner denied winter fuel payment because she's just 3 over threshold

Pensioners face significant hardships due to cuts in winter fuel payments linked to Pension Credit eligibility thresholds.
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#government-policy

Calls for MP to resign role over fuel payment vote

MP Liz Twist's support for cuts to the Winter Fuel Payment has sparked criticism and calls for her resignation from her charity position.

DWP launches Pension Credit campaign after cutting Winter Fuel Payments

The DWP is urging pensioners to check eligibility for Pension Credit due to changes in Winter Fuel Payment eligibility.

Chancellor to cut winter fuel payments to 'fix the foundations of the economy' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Government will cut winter fuel payment for pensioners.

Calls for MP to resign role over fuel payment vote

MP Liz Twist's support for cuts to the Winter Fuel Payment has sparked criticism and calls for her resignation from her charity position.

DWP launches Pension Credit campaign after cutting Winter Fuel Payments

The DWP is urging pensioners to check eligibility for Pension Credit due to changes in Winter Fuel Payment eligibility.

Chancellor to cut winter fuel payments to 'fix the foundations of the economy' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Government will cut winter fuel payment for pensioners.
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How to claim Winter Fuel Payment and when is the deadline to apply?

The winter fuel payment eligibility has changed to only those receiving pension credit, affecting vulnerable pensioners.

Four in five pensioners struggling with finances will see winter fuel payment cut

Many pensioners face losing winter fuel payments due to new means-testing, raising concerns about poverty among vulnerable seniors.

What Is The Winter Fuel Payment, How Much Is It And Who Will Benefit From It?

The Winter Fuel Payment assists older individuals with heating costs during winter, with adjusted eligibility and payment amounts.

Bromley pensioners 'disgusted' by 'devastating' decision to cut Winter Fuel payments

The reduction in Winter Fuel Payments has sparked outrage among pensioners relying on this financial support amidst rising living costs.

Nearly 800,000 pensioners entitled to winter fuel payments will lose it, figures show

The UK government plans to cut winter fuel payments for 780,000 pensioners, primarily affecting low-income and disabled individuals, to address financial shortfalls.

Winter fuel: 780,000 UK pensioners entitled to payment will lose it

The government's means-testing approach threatens winter fuel payments for over 780,000 eligible pensioners, disproportionately affecting vulnerable groups.

How to claim Winter Fuel Payment and when is the deadline to apply?

The winter fuel payment eligibility has changed to only those receiving pension credit, affecting vulnerable pensioners.

Four in five pensioners struggling with finances will see winter fuel payment cut

Many pensioners face losing winter fuel payments due to new means-testing, raising concerns about poverty among vulnerable seniors.

What Is The Winter Fuel Payment, How Much Is It And Who Will Benefit From It?

The Winter Fuel Payment assists older individuals with heating costs during winter, with adjusted eligibility and payment amounts.

Bromley pensioners 'disgusted' by 'devastating' decision to cut Winter Fuel payments

The reduction in Winter Fuel Payments has sparked outrage among pensioners relying on this financial support amidst rising living costs.

Nearly 800,000 pensioners entitled to winter fuel payments will lose it, figures show

The UK government plans to cut winter fuel payments for 780,000 pensioners, primarily affecting low-income and disabled individuals, to address financial shortfalls.

Winter fuel: 780,000 UK pensioners entitled to payment will lose it

The government's means-testing approach threatens winter fuel payments for over 780,000 eligible pensioners, disproportionately affecting vulnerable groups.
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Council makes 175 offer to pensioners no longer eligible for Winter Fuel Payment

Tower Hamlets pensioners formerly ineligible for the Winter Fuel Payment will receive a one-off £175 lump sum from the council to assist with energy bills.
#energy-prices

Energy bill advice this winter from warm home discount to free electric blankets

Energy prices in the UK will increase by 10% in October 2024, impacting households during winter amidst cost-of-living challenges.

Energy price cap set to rise this winter in a major blow for households - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Households face increased energy prices this winter, with predictions of further rises due to ongoing market volatility.
The energy market remains unpredictable amid geopolitical tensions and a lack of progress in energy efficiency initiatives.

Energy bill advice this winter from warm home discount to free electric blankets

Energy prices in the UK will increase by 10% in October 2024, impacting households during winter amidst cost-of-living challenges.

Energy price cap set to rise this winter in a major blow for households - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Households face increased energy prices this winter, with predictions of further rises due to ongoing market volatility.
The energy market remains unpredictable amid geopolitical tensions and a lack of progress in energy efficiency initiatives.
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#pension-policy

Labour MPs who missed winter fuel vote given feudal' warning by whips

Labour MPs faced sanctions for missing a vote on winter fuel payments, highlighting internal party tensions over policy decisions.

We did not do impact assessment of winter fuel payment cut, No 10 admits

No impact assessment was carried out on the withdrawal of winter fuel payments for pensioners, raising concerns over health risks.

Labour MPs who missed winter fuel vote given feudal' warning by whips

Labour MPs faced sanctions for missing a vote on winter fuel payments, highlighting internal party tensions over policy decisions.

We did not do impact assessment of winter fuel payment cut, No 10 admits

No impact assessment was carried out on the withdrawal of winter fuel payments for pensioners, raising concerns over health risks.
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Labour has no choice' about cutting winter fuel payments, business secretary says UK politics live

The Labour party faces challenges as it votes to means-test winter fuel payments, emphasizing the necessity of difficult economic decisions for stability.

Minister misspoke over hints of winter fuel payment changes, say government sources UK politics live

Daily Mail highlights Labour's 2017 analysis linking winter fuel payment cuts to increased elderly mortality, contrasting with previous criticism of Corbyn's leadership.

Labour has no choice' about cutting winter fuel payments, business secretary says UK politics live

The Labour party faces challenges as it votes to means-test winter fuel payments, emphasizing the necessity of difficult economic decisions for stability.

Minister misspoke over hints of winter fuel payment changes, say government sources UK politics live

Daily Mail highlights Labour's 2017 analysis linking winter fuel payment cuts to increased elderly mortality, contrasting with previous criticism of Corbyn's leadership.
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State pension set to rise by 460 next year

The state pension is expected to rise by 460 a year from April under the triple lock, despite cuts to winter fuel payments.

No further pensioner support over winter fuel - No 10

The Labour government will not restore winter fuel payments for pensioners, citing budgetary constraints and a focus on economic stability.
#heating

The winter allowances and support can you claim in cold weather

As the temperature drops, households in the UK are turning on their heating for the first time, but many are facing financial hardship during the cost-of-living crisis.
The UK government has set up schemes to help households pay for heating during the winter period, including the Winter Fuel Payment and Cold Weather Payment.

The winter allowances and support can you claim in cold weather

Many UK households are facing financial hardship as they turn on their heating for the first time during the cost-of-living crisis.
The government has set up schemes to help households afford heating over the winter months, including the Winter Fuel Payment and Cold Weather Payment.

The winter allowances and support can you claim in cold weather

As the temperature drops, households in the UK are turning on their heating for the first time, but many are facing financial hardship during the cost-of-living crisis.
The UK government has set up schemes to help households pay for heating during the winter period, including the Winter Fuel Payment and Cold Weather Payment.

The winter allowances and support can you claim in cold weather

Many UK households are facing financial hardship as they turn on their heating for the first time during the cost-of-living crisis.
The government has set up schemes to help households afford heating over the winter months, including the Winter Fuel Payment and Cold Weather Payment.
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