Pension credit applications have more than doubled since Labour announced a winter fuel raid in a blow for the Treasury. Labour is increasingly under fire over the decision to strip winter fuel ...

It is believed that around 910,000 pensioner households are missing out on the extra cash.

Many older people are being forced to skip meals, Age UK has warned (Getty Images) Pensioners have just a few days to ensure they get their winter fuel payment for 2024, with the 21 December deadline ...

Older people who do not receive Pension Credit may still be able to access financial help, discounts and disability-related ...

The winter fuel payment has changed. In previous years, all pensioners would receive £200-300 every winter to help towards cold weather heating costs. Now, only certain people can apply. Announced by ...