The eligibility criteria for Winter Fuel Payments was changed last summer, meaning that around 9.2 million older people no ...

After a policy change last summer, around 9.2 million older people no longer qualify for the yearly heating allowance of up ...

Winter Fuel Payment of up to £300 is now no longer available to some 9.2 million older people, following a policy change last ...

The DWP is urging older people to check if they could be eligible for Pension Credit to access additional financial support.

The Labour Party government has responded to calls to increase eligibility for the £300 Winter Fuel Payment. Wendy Morton is ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has explained why it is unable to alter the eligibility criteria for the Winter ...

A record 117,800 pension credit claims were processed following Labour’s decision to link the benefit to the winter fuel ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has broken its silence on the tightening of eligibility criteria that will see up to ...

The credit tops up incomes for poorer pensioners and acts as a gateway to additional support, including the winter fuel ...

Department for Work and Pensions figures show massive increase in successful Pensions Credit claims after Labour made fuel ...

Nearly 118,000 Pension Credit claims have been successful since the Winter Fuel Payment rule change announcement.