Pension credit applications soar after winter fuel payment cut, but only 5% are approved
Just 42,500 applications for pension credit have been approved over the past 16 weeks - less than 5% of the 880,000 people the Government said were missing out on the benefit in July
When is the deadline to claim pension credit including winter fuel payment?
The government and campaigners are urging people to check if they are eligible for pension credit following changes to the winter fuel allowance.
Pension credit refusals soar as oaps desperately try to get winter fuel payments
Age UK blasts government 'disastrous decision' and said government needs to step in to help low income pensioners
Winter fuel payment claims skyrocket after Labour changes – but 50% of pensioners rejected
Campaigners have said this threshold is too low, and will put two million vulnerable pensioners at risk of missing out. Labour now also faces legal action over the changes as Unite, the party’s biggest union backer, makes an application to the High Court.
Pension credit applications surge 145% after Labour means-tested the Winter Fuel Payment - here's how to apply
Around 150,000 pension credit claims have been submitted in just 16 weeks since Rachel Reeves announced Winter Fuel Payments will be means-tested.
Record Number of Pensioners Now Eligible for Pension Credit and Winter Fuel Payment
Recent statistics from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) reveal a significant rise in the number of pensioners now receiving Pension Credit, a critical benefit aimed at supporting elderly individuals with low incomes.
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