'Going to be in real trouble!' Pensioners worried after Winter Fuel Payments cut

Gabrielle Wilde

By Gabrielle Wilde


Published: 21/08/2024

- 14:44

British pensioners have hit out at the Government after the announcement Winter Fuel Payments will be means-tested

Pensioners have shared their frustration and anger at Labour's deacon to scrap universal Winter Fuel Payments - with one branding the move "disgusting".

Previously, those of state pension age were allowed to claim up to £300 in energy bills to help out in the winter, but households will now need to receive means-tested benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions before they can access the money.

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