Unite and the Communication Workers Union put forward a motion calling for the decision to introduce means-testing for the ...

Sir Keir joined Chancellor Rachel Reeves in doubling down on the Government’s decision to means-test the winter fuel payment, insisting “every pensioner will be better off with Labour”, but adding ...

Conservative councillors at a local authority have proposed a motion against the government's winter fuel payment cuts. It ...

A FUEL awareness event will be held in Auchinleck this week by the village's MP. Lillian Jones will provide support for constituents who are unsure if they are eligible to claim, or would like more ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced that the cash payments will now be means-tested. Only people in receipt of pension ...

Winter fuel payments to pensioners rose to 11.6 million last year, new figures show as the Government continues to face a ...

Labour's revival is still "only half-written" despite their UK general election victory, the party's Scottish leader has said ...

Britain's economy is faltering, with recent official data showing government debt at the highest level in more than 60 years.

"The two policies we’ve been talking about today are absolutely terrible. These are not things that I can support.” ...

The Scottish Labour leader wants to ‘finish the job’ and win power from the SNP in the Holyrood elections in May 2026.

You could be entitled to £200 or £300 to help pay for your heating bills during winter through a Winter Fuel Payment. The Social Fund is a Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) scheme aimed at ...

This winter will be “a deeply challenging one” for millions of pensioners following the restriction of winter fuel payments, a charity has said. Caroline Abrahams, Age UK’s charity director ...