#winterfuelalowance

One million elderly people skipping meals amid winter fuel benefit crisis The row over Labour’s cuts to pensioners’ energy payments is about to flare up again after damning new research

A new study shows more than 1 MILLION older people are skipping meals because of financial concerns. Even those eligible for ‘pension credit’- which is necessary for the #winterfuelalowance - are having to wait 12 weeks to be approved. This is inhumane: tinyurl.com/3k8c96f3