Labour is braced for a clash with unions over its winter fuel payment decision, as it weathers the storms of multiple rows at the heart ...

“Sir Keir Starmer has shown he is completely out of touch with people in Scotland by imposing billions of pounds of austerity cuts on pensioners, low income families and public services, while milking ...

The head of one of Britain's biggest trade unions will call on Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday to overturn his Labour ...

The Prime Minsiter said his Government was not ‘going down the road of austerity’, in a possible signal of future money for public services.

Pensioners have held a protest against the government's decision to cut winter fuel payments outside an MP’s office in South ...

There is no evidence Britain’s deputy prime minister promised to maintain the winter fuel allowance for UK pensioners in July 2024 as social media posts have claimed.

The governments plan to restrict pensioners winter fuel payment to households getting pension credit has been easily if ...

Government data shows almost 800,000 people who do not claim their pension credit will miss out on the winter fuel payment ...

Some 83% of those aged 80 or over will also miss out on the benefit this winter, according to Government estimates.

Citizens Advice, which provides consumer guidance, accepted issues with the current winter fuel payment scheme, but has called for more far reaching reform. Gillian Cooper, its director of energy ...

THOUSANDS of households are being warned to apply for a key benefit before the winter fuel payment deadline. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) said it has received 38,500 pension ...