The full DWP answer states: “We may pay Pension Credit for up to 4 weeks while you’re temporarily away from Great Britain and we may pay for up to 8 weeks if the absence is in connection with a death.

A successful new claim for Pension Credit can unlock access to Winter Fuel Payments, help with housing costs and Council Tax.

In its sole mention of cap and invest, the State of the State book said only that by the end of this year, state agencies would propose new regulations on greenhouse gas reporting ...

To find out more, get in touch with your local authority ... It's paid as an alternative to Personal Independence Payment or Disability Living Allowance. The Winter Fuel Payment is a tax-free annual ...

Joss Greenfield looks at Labour's plan to change the structures of local government: will it create change, or will it have no meaningful impact?

Mr Logan began 2024 as an SNP councillor for Fraserburgh and District on Aberdeenshire Council. However, since the General ...

The public is still reeling from the draconian decision made by the Labour government last year to remove millions of pensioners' Winter Fuel Allowances. To add insult to injury, the Jeremy Vine ...

She misses out on the winter fuel allowance by a mere £3 as she receives the full new state pension, which is £221.20 a week. After falling victim to an online scam, the retiree feels like she ...

The Internal Revenue Service introduced a new form to protect ineligible taxpayers from claiming the Fuel Tax Credit.

Speaking on Good Morning Britain yesterday, Elaine, who is a former carer, explained how she was scared to use her oven or central heating after losing the winter fuel allowance despite having a ...