Thousands of pensioners will receive winter fuel payments late after a surge in applications triggered a benefit log jam.

The winter fuel payment has not changed in more than two decades, despite sky-high inflation and rocketing energy prices.

The anger caused by Labour axing the universal winter fuel payment was well publicised - but another cut to the benefit has ...

Influential Commons committee has demanded answers and has called for the DWP to extend the criteria so more people get the ...

Well, my council tax goes up by £150 to £200 a year. “I'm a pensioner. I've had my winter fuel allowance taken away. Where am ...

This means that if you are now over 80 and qualify, your Winter Fuel Payment will increase from £200 to £300. Most qualifying ...

which is in response to winter fuel payments being slashed. A charity that helps vulnerable older people to "survive winter" ...

The Chancellor continues to face intense criticism, months after she announced major changes to the Winter Fuel Payment ...

Rhonda Jean Kowald and a band of volunteers have been rapidly supplying heating fuel to hard-hit counties in North Carolina, ...

State pensioners who are eligible and born in these years can get an extra £100 in their Winter Fuel Payment this winter ...

The DWP will send letters to all pensioners before the end of this month explaining the policy change and how much Winter ...