Stormont Minister Gordon Lyons says it's disgraceful that scammers are trying to dupe pensioners less than 24 hours after the ...

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Winter fuel payments to be restored for tens of thousands of pensioners after government U-turn. Communities Minister Gordon ...

Deprived pensioners must share Mr Jenkins’s despair and cynicism. So too other Britons whose legitimate needs have been ...

The Government announced on Monday that two million pensioners will miss out on the payments, but this figure is likely to ...

Many state pensioners will get an extra £100 in their Winter Fuel Payment this winter if they're eligible under the new rules ...

“If the £35,000 threshold is frozen, then annual increases in state and private pensions will drag more and more pensioners ...

The government's U-turn on the winter fuel payment means nine million pensioners will get help with their energy bills.

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons said he had engaged with Executive colleagues to reinstate the payment in Northern Ireland.

A gulf between Government spending on pensioners and children has widened by 170pc in the past two decades, new research ...

Campaigners have welcomed the news that the payment will be reinstated for those earning less than £35,000 - but there will ...