Every pensioner household in Scotland will receive a winter fuel payment next year, the Scottish government has announced.

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

SCOTS pensioners who have missed out on support for their heating costs could still receive help. Nearly one million OAPs ...

Energy supplier OVO Energy is sending support to state pensioners this winter after the company's boss said 'it's on us'. The supplier has announced a £50m package of support to help state pensioners ...

Pension Credit applications can be backdated by three months, meaning pensioners who apply for the benefit by December 21 will also qualify for the Winter Fuel Payment. Pension Credit is designed to ...

Scottish pensioners are facing winter right now. They must not be left to freeze just because the UK government has picked their pockets." ...

Pensioners in North Lincolnshire are to be given free air fryers or slow cookers to help with the loss of winter fuel ...

The union has applied to the High Court for a judicial review of the government’s decision to cut the Winter Fuel Payment for ...

Unite, one of Labour’s major donors, has repeatedly called on the Government to abandon its decision to means test the winter ...

The news came following the decision by the UK Government to make the winter fuel payment a means-tested benefit. The Department for Communities estimated that around 170,000 households here would ...