Winter Fuel Payment

People who have not yet received their Pension Age Winter Heating Payment this winter are being encouraged to apply to receive support

Winter Fuel Payment

Pensioners urged to check Scottish winter heating payment entitlement

“Every pound matters.” Pensioners who haven't received Winter Fuel Payments are urged to check the deadline and claim extra support.

“Every pound matters.” Pensioners who haven't received Winter Fuel Payments are urged to check the deadline and claim extra support.

Winter Fuel Payment

Pensioners warned over looming Winter Fuel Payment deadline or miss up to £300

Thousands of people will get the £150 Warm Home Discount this month with £150 to come in April, on top of DWP Winter Fuel payments and Cold Weather Payments

Thousands of people will get the £150 Warm Home Discount this month with £150 to come in April, on top of DWP Winter Fuel payments and Cold Weather Payments

Cold Weather Payments

Millions to get £150 energy bill help, as thousands more get bonus £150 payment

Pensioners are being urged to check their Winter Fuel payment has arrived in their bank account by January 28 2026

Pensioners are being urged to check their Winter Fuel payment has arrived in their bank account by January 28 2026

DWP Winter Fuel Payment deadline this month for pensioners born after September 1959

The cold weather has arrived, but there is help from Winter Fuel Payments, Warm Home Discount, £150 energy bill reduction, DWP Cold Weather Payment and Household Support Fund - here's who is eligible and how to apply

The cold weather has arrived, but there is help from Winter Fuel Payments, Warm Home Discount, £150 energy bill reduction, DWP Cold Weather Payment and Household Support Fund - here's who is eligible and how to apply

Cold Weather Payments

All the DWP benefits and grants to help beat the cold weather this winter

The cold weather has arrived, but there is help from Winter Fuel Payments, Warm Home Discount, £150 energy bill reduction, DWP Cold Weather Payment and Household Support Fund - here's who is eligible and how to apply

The cold weather has arrived, but there is help from Winter Fuel Payments, Warm Home Discount, £150 energy bill reduction, DWP Cold Weather Payment and Household Support Fund - here's who is eligible and how to apply

Cold Weather Payments

All the DWP benefits and grants to help beat the cold weather this winter

Nine million pensioners are being urged to check their bank accounts for this DWP 6-digit code this month

Nine million pensioners are being urged to check their bank accounts for this DWP 6-digit code this month

Department for Works and Pensions

Millions of pensioners urged to check bank accounts for DWP 6-digit code this month

Winter Fuel Payments start arriving in accounts, prompting urgent scam warning

Winter Fuel Payments start arriving in accounts, prompting urgent scam warning

Winter Fuel Payments start arriving in accounts, prompting urgent scam warning

The DWP has sent out millions of Winter Fuel Payment letters for pensioners, promising payments of up to £300

The DWP has sent out millions of Winter Fuel Payment letters for pensioners, promising payments of up to £300

Winter Fuel Payment

DWP sends out millions of Winter Fuel Payment letters for payments of up to £300

The DWP is warning people to be aware of Winter Fuel Payment scams

The DWP is warning people to be aware of Winter Fuel Payment scams

Winter Fuel Payment scam warning from DWP as text message fraud soars

There are around 84,000 individuals of pensionable age in Glasgow city

There are around 84,000 individuals of pensionable age in Glasgow city

Winter Fuel Payment

Most pensioners in Glasgow to receive new heating payment from November

More than 100,000 people will lose their Winter Fuel Payments next year because of the frozen £35,000 threshold, with many more to follow in the next four years, say experts

More than 100,000 people will lose their Winter Fuel Payments next year because of the frozen £35,000 threshold, with many more to follow in the next four years, say experts

Winter Fuel Payment

Up to half a million pensioners to lose Winter Fuel Payments, experts warn

Thousands of scams have been reported to HMRC last month alone

Thousands of scams have been reported to HMRC last month alone

HMRC fake text scam sees thousands hit by winter fuel payment messages

HMRC is to change some pensioners' tax codes to take back Winter Fuel Payments

HMRC is to change some pensioners' tax codes to take back Winter Fuel Payments

HMRC to change some pensioners' tax codes to take back Winter Fuel Payments

Shirley-Anne Somerville

Shirley-Anne Somerville

'Chancellor should have u-turned on winter fuel long ago' says SNP

Rachel Reeves reveals changes to Winter Fuel Payments this year

More pensioners will receive winter fuel payments this year, the government has said

More pensioners will receive winter fuel payments this year, the government has said

Winter Fuel Payment

Winter fuel payments will return for more pensioners, government confirms

Sir Keir Starmer has signalled a partial U-turn over the Government’s decision to strip winter fuel payments from millions of pensioners.

Sir Keir Starmer has signalled a partial U-turn over the Government’s decision to strip winter fuel payments from millions of pensioners.

Martin Lewis 'very pleased' at Winter Fuel Payments changes for pensioners

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer signals change to allow more pensioners to get winter fuel payment

Mike Dailly: Are the sands shifting on the Winter Fuel Payment cut?

Martin Lewis says 'Many of us have been shouting it until we're blue in the face. If a fix is to come, let it be a proper one, not just an electoral sticking plaster.'

Martin Lewis says 'Many of us have been shouting it until we're blue in the face. If a fix is to come, let it be a proper one, not just an electoral sticking plaster.'

Martin Lewis says Winter Fuel Payment policy 'needs to change'

DWP Winter Fuel Payments petition boosted to 150,000 signatures by rumours of policy changes

DWP Winter Fuel Payments petition boosted to 150,000 signatures by rumours of policy changes

DWP Winter Fuel Payments petition boosted by rumours of policy changes

Labour lost the previously safe Runcorn and Helsby constituency in a by-election and almost 200 councillors as Nigel Farage’s Reform UK made sweeping gains

Labour lost the previously safe Runcorn and Helsby constituency in a by-election and almost 200 councillors as Nigel Farage’s Reform UK made sweeping gains

Pressure builds on Starmer to reverse winter fuel cuts after local election

The Prime Minister has rejected calls for a U-turn over the decision to strip winter fuel payments from millions of pensioners

The Prime Minister has rejected calls for a U-turn over the decision to strip winter fuel payments from millions of pensioners

Starmer rejects calls for 'rethink' on Winter Fuel Payment cuts

Changes made last year mean that only those on Pension Credit or means-tested benefits will get the Winter Fuel Payment

Changes made last year mean that only those on Pension Credit or means-tested benefits will get the Winter Fuel Payment

Winter Fuel Payment cut update after rumours of Government review

Decision to cut winter fuel payment ‘complied with Equality Act’

Decision to cut winter fuel payment ‘complied with Equality Act’

Winter Fuel Payment

Decision to cut winter fuel payment ‘complied with Equality Act’

Politicians who means tested winter fuel payments responsible for 'abject failure'

Many Scottish pensioners lived in cold homes this winter.

Many Scottish pensioners lived in cold homes this winter.

Winter Fuel Payment

Charity reveals majority of Scottish pensioners lived in cold homes this winter

Peter and Florence Fanning. Picture credit: Craig Paton/PA Wire

Peter and Florence Fanning. Picture credit: Craig Paton/PA Wire

North Lanarkshire

Latest on Coatbridge OAP's fight against winter fuel payment scrap

The DWP has responded to a petition calling for the Winter Fuel Payment to be paid to all pensioners

The DWP has responded to a petition calling for the Winter Fuel Payment to be paid to all pensioners

DWP update on Winter Fuel Payment after thousands sign petition

West Dunbartonshire Community Foodshare

West Dunbartonshire Community Foodshare

'Working households are struggling terribly', says vital food bank manager

Winter Fuel Payment

All Scottish pensioners will get a winter fuel payment next year

Glasgow should tell Keir Starmer what they think of his two-faced party

Glasgow should tell Keir Starmer what they think of his two-faced party

Glasgow City Council

Glasgow should tell Keir Starmer what they think of his two-faced party

Pensioners face having to fill in a 243-question application to claim pension credit, which will unlock winter fuel payments of up to £300

Pensioners face having to fill in a 243-question application to claim pension credit, which will unlock winter fuel payments of up to £300

Cost of living crisis

Ministers considering new changes to £300 DWP Winter Fuel Payment

Glasgow food bank expects more pensioners this winter

Glasgow food bank expects more pensioners this winter

Glasgow food bank predicts more pensioners needing services this winter

From winter 2024, only those households in England and Wales receiving Pension Credit or other means-tested benefits are entitled to the Winter Fuel Payment.

From winter 2024, only those households in England and Wales receiving Pension Credit or other means-tested benefits are entitled to the Winter Fuel Payment.

Winter Fuel Payment

WW2 veteran support group slams Chancellor over Winter Fuel Payment cuts

Don't miss the deadline to claim backdated winter fuel payments. Thousands are missing out on Pension Credit.

Don't miss the deadline to claim backdated winter fuel payments. Thousands are missing out on Pension Credit.

Winter fuel payment deadline looming for thousands of benefits claimants

Former first minister Alex Salmond (left) with Peter and Florence Fanning, of Coatbridge, North

Former first minister Alex Salmond (left) with Peter and Florence Fanning, of Coatbridge, North

Court of Session to hear Scottish pensioners bid to overturn winter fuel payment cut

'People will die': Protesters gather outside Scottish Power headquarters

'People will die': Protesters gather outside Scottish Power headquarters

'People will die': Protesters gather outside Scottish Power headquarters

Legal challenge to winter fuel payment cuts offers hope

Legal challenge to winter fuel payment cuts offers hope

Cost of living crisis

Legal challenge to winter fuel payment cuts offers hope

Martin Lewis has shared a key rundown on a legal challenge lodged against the UK Government and Scottish Government

Martin Lewis has shared a key rundown on a legal challenge lodged against the UK Government and Scottish Government

Martin Lewis shares key update on Winter Fuel Payment legal challenge

Alex Salmond has given his backing to Peter and Florence Fanning from Coatbridge who are looking to take legal action against the UK and Scottish governments (Image: PA)

Alex Salmond has given his backing to Peter and Florence Fanning from Coatbridge who are looking to take legal action against the UK and Scottish governments (Image: PA)

Cost of living crisis

Two pensioners 'intend to sue' the Scottish Government

Thomas Kerr: New Labour government does not value pensioners

Thomas Kerr: New Labour government does not value pensioners

Thomas Kerr: New Labour government does not value pensioners

Clockwise from top left: Zubir Ahmed, Maureen Burke, Patricia Ferguson, Martin Rhodes, Gordon McKee, John Grady

Clockwise from top left: Zubir Ahmed, Maureen Burke, Patricia Ferguson, Martin Rhodes, Gordon McKee, John Grady

How the Glasgow Labour MPs voted on means testing of winter fuel payment

According to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), around 1.4 million older people are already in receipt of pension credits.

According to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), around 1.4 million older people are already in receipt of pension credits.

DWP urges almost 1 million pensioners to make urgent Winter Fuel Payment check