Energy price cap rises as Starmer pulls winter fuel payments

1 day ago · Household energy bills will jump by £21 from January in a fresh blow for millions of pensioners who face the loss of winter fuel payments. Ofgem’s announcement on Friday …

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Energy Price Cap Rises As Starmer Pulls Winter Fuel Payments

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1 day ago · Household energy bills will jump by £21 from January in a fresh blow for millions of pensioners who face the loss of winter fuel payments. Ofgem’s announcement on Friday …

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Winter Fuel Payments Cut Makes Sense, Starmer Says - BBC

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23 hours ago · Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced in July that access to winter fuel payments, worth up to £300, would be restricted from this winter to people claiming pension credit, with …

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How Labour U-turned On Scrapping Winter Fuel Payments

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Jul 30, 2024 · Chief among them was the decision to scrap winter fuel payments for 10 million pensioners to save £1.5 billion. In the future only 1.5m households will receive the payments …

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Is the energy price cap an 'other blow' for pensioners?

The Tories said the expected increase in the energy price cap is "another blow" for pensioners who have lost winter fuel payments. Campaigners and MPs slammed Labour's winter fuel payment cuts after it emerged energy bills are expected to go up next year. ...

Will household energy bills jump by £21 from January?

Log in Household energy bills will jump by £21 from January in a fresh blow for millions of pensioners who face the loss of winter fuel payments. ...

When will energy bills rise according to Ofgem?

Sir Keir Starmer has been urged to review his decision to scrap winter fuel payments for 10m pensioners after the regulator Ofgem announced household energy bills will rise by £150 in October. ...

Will pensioners get a Winter Fuel Payment?

Over a million pensioners will continue to receive the Winter Fuel Payment and eligible pensioners will also be able to benefit from the £150 Warm Home Discount scheme from October to help with their energy bills over winter. ...

How will the energy price cap affect pensioners?

Around 10 million pensioners are expected to lose out as a result of the policy, and with the energy price cap set to rise on 1 October, the move will significantly impact those who are vulnerable or struggling financially. But how did you MP vote on the plans? ...

How much is the winter fuel payment worth?

The winter fuel payment is worth up to £300. Analysis shows energy bills this winter will be the highest on record for older people who previously received the winter fuel payment, leading to a 'double hit' that could lead to disaster for pensioners on low and modest incomes or living in vulnerable circumstances due to ill health. ...