With the winter fuel payment I would recommend setting a base level around the Liverpool area and applying a graduated reduced heating allowance ...

The Prime Minister has confirmed changes will be made to the current system to allow more older people to qualify for winter ...

New details have emerged about which specific health complaints will be hardest hit and have their benefits cut in government ...

The findings will pile pressure on Sir Keir Starmer to climb down over the cuts to the payments, worth up to £300 a year for vulnerable pensioners.

Angela Rayner suggested the Chancellor should 'claw back' the handouts from families where one adult earns over £50,000 a ...

Labour prime minister facing calls to scrap the controversial two-child limit, brought in as part of former Conservative ...

A partial government U-turn on the decision to cut winter fuel payments for some pensioners has been broadly welcomed by ...

The Prime Minister has said an improving economic picture has enabled his Government to ‘look again’ at winter fuel payments, ...

John Swinney met with the Prime Minister to discuss the future of Grangemouth, migration, the economy, and more on Friday.

A skilful game of diplomacy will be required to find allies among EU member states, while Defra must resource its work ...

The Labour government have announced a U-turn on winter fuel payment cuts. Pondering over Sir Keir’s leadership of Labour and now his current premiership, I’ve noticed that he is fighting a battle ...