Ministers have been accused of a serious error over winter fuel payment cuts that will damage public confidence in the policy ...

Pension Credit, often not claimed enough, left many pensioner households in financial hardship when they were actually ...

Pensioners in Northern Ireland will be given a one-off payment as the Government's cuts to the Winter Fuel Payment scheme ...

Nearly half of pensioners are in favour of the changes to Winter Fuel Payment eligibility according to experts ...

Fellow actors Jane Asher and Sue Holderness are joining Brian Cox to promote take-up of the benefit that supports the poorest ...

Some retirees who are losing Winter Fuel Payments this year could get a replacement payment from their local government ...

Influential Commons committee has demanded answers and has called for the DWP to extend the criteria so more people get the ...

According to the Empty Homes Network, homes worth more than £465bn are empty - roughly equivalent to one in 16 properties.

The Department for Work and Pensions has issued an update over a backlash to its decision to axe Winter Fuel Payments for ...

This means that if you are now over 80 and qualify, your Winter Fuel Payment will increase from £200 to £300. Most qualifying ...

The DWP has been urged to rethink plans to limit Winter Fuel Payments to the poorest pensioners, with MPs warning the move ...

Some people might miss out on vital payments to help them pay for essential bills unless they claim ahead of the cut-off ...