Cuts to pensioner winter fuel payments will save hundreds of millions less than anticipated, Rachel Reeves has been warned. The chancellor announced th e controversial cuts in a bid to attempt to improve Britain’s finances, with the Labour government claiming that they had inherited a £22bn “blackhole”.

The Winter Fuel Payment is being scrapped for most pensioners this year. But you may be able to access extra support from your energy supplier. Here’s what’s on offer.

Nearly half of Brits say they are likely to ration their energy use this winter, as annual bills rise by up to £161 on Tuesday

Households are racing to buy heat-saving equipment ahead of the Government’s move to cut winter fuel payments for millions of pensioners.

Peter and Florence Fanning, of Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, have raised proceedings against the Scottish and UK ministers.

Labour urged to reverse ‘cruel’ cut to winter fuel payment by Unite union leader. Find out how 10 million pensioners will be affected.

The Unite leader made a powerful plea to change the controversial cut to some pensioners’ winter fuel payment.

New analysis estimates that axing winter fuel payments for most pensioners could cost the NHS £169million a year.

A pensioner who is set to lose the Winter Fuel Payment has accused the Labour Government of "letting down" the elderly generation, claiming it is "not fair" to remove the benefit for millions of Britons.