Unions win non-binding vote on winter fuel payment cuts - BBC News
WEB2 days ago · Winter Fuel Payment protest ahead of Labour conference vote. Unions have won a non-binding vote at the Labour Party conference calling on the government to reverse its cuts to winter fuel payments ...
Will pension increase make up for loss of winter fuel payments? - BBC News
WEBSep 10, 2024 · All of those receiving pension credit will continue to receive winter fuel payments, which is 1.4 million recipients.
Cut to winter fuel payment set to go ahead after government …
WEBSep 9, 2024 · We'll be closing our live coverage shortly following this afternoon's vote on the government's winter fuel payment plans. Here's what you need to know: The government has comfortably seen off...
Winter fuel payments scrapped for millions of pensioners - BBC News
WEBJul 29, 2024 · Around 10 million pensioners in England and Wales will lose their winter fuel payments under new plans announced by the chancellor.
Unions win vote to reverse winter fuel cut in blow for Keir Starmer
WEB2 days ago · The winter fuel payment is a payment of either £200 or £300 to help pensioners with their heating bills. Delegates at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool have voted to reverse the ...
Winter fuel payments: 'I'll miss out by £2 a week' - BBC
WEBJul 31, 2024 · Plans to scrap winter fuel payments to most pensioners have been met with dismay by some of those who will lose out. About 10 million older people will no longer qualify for the benefit,...
Winter fuel payments scrapped for those not on benefits, says
WEBJul 29, 2024 · From this year onwards only those receiving pension credit or certain other means-tested benefits will be eligible for the winter fuel payment.
Winter Fuel Payments legal challenge could see cuts reversed
WEB1 day ago · 26 September 2024. Millions of pensioners could see their Winter Fuel Payments reinstated this winter as a charity has launched legal proceedings against the UK Government, aiming to reverse its decision to restrict the payments to those on certain benefits. It's still very early days and there are no guarantees, but …
Chancellor makes 'mistake' with Winter Fuel Payment - Sky News
WEBSep 1, 2024 · Rachel Reeves has announced plans to means test the Winter Fuel Payment for pensioners - but with many elderly people set to miss out while still on lower incomes, it could cause headaches for the ...
Winter fuel payment changes - are you still eligible? - UK News
WEBSep 10, 2024 · This year about 1.5 million pensioners will be eligible for the winter fuel payment - down from 11.4 million when the payment was universal. Here is what you need to know about the changes.
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