Unite Union Challenges UK Government on Pensioners’ Winter Fuel Payment Cuts Business 7 November 2024 The Unite union has raised alarms over the UK government’s decision to cut winter fuel payments for pensioners. The policy…
Pensioners Prioritise Energy Efficiency as Winter Allowance Cuts Loom Business 2 October 2024 Pensioners across the country are increasingly turning to heat-saving measures as the government prepares to reduce winter fuel allowances. This…
Sales Surge for DIY Retailers as Winter Approaches Retail 30 September 2024 DIY retailers experience increased sales ahead of winter fuel payments cut.B&Q reports a 20% rise in loft insulation sales.Wickes sees…
Reeves defends £4,400 heating claim for second home amid pensioner winter fuel payment cuts Business 11 September 2024 Rachel Reeves has come under scrutiny for claiming £4,400 for heating her second home.This controversy arises as MPs vote to…
Four million pensioners face council tax hike as single-person discount under threat Business 7 September 2024 Millions of pensioners living alone could soon see a significant increase in their council tax bills. The possible removal of…