3 h. ago Winter heating payment worth £59 being paid to thousands of households

Nearly half a million households were issued a Winter Heating Payment last year, totalling £27.3 million, to help cover the costs of higher energy bills over the winter months

Economics

9 h. ago Check if you are due £59 winter heating payment ahead of qualifying week

The qualifying week for the devolved Winter Heating Payment is during November.

Economics

3 d. ago Winter Fuel Payment qualifying begins for millions of people over State Pension age

Qualifying week for Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payments runs from September 15 to 21, 2025.

Economics

6 d. ago £203 heating help this winter for people in Scotland aged between 66 and 79

Eligible people over 80 are set to receive the full Pension Age Winter Heating Payment of £305.

Economics

7 d. ago BBC expert says millions getting DWP letter about £300 payment from October

BBC Morning Live presenter says 'qualification week' coming up but four groups are 'not eligible' for winter fuel payment

Economics

1 week ago Elderly people to receive winter heating payment in November

More than 880,000 elderly people will begin receiving their payment from the Scottish Government in November, the Sunday Mail can reveal.

Politics

1 week ago Young people on disability benefits to get an extra £255 payment this year

The annual heating payment for young disabled people usually starts landing in bank accounts at the end of October.

Economics

2 w. ago The seven things every driver should do with their car ahead of winter

From checking oil levels to electronics, it’s important to maintain your vehicle during winter

Transport

2 w. ago Winter Fuel Payment: DWP confirms pensioner groups who don't get 2025 heating allowance payments

Some pensioners could miss out on vital winter support 💷

Economics

2 w. ago Heating payment of £59 to help people with winter energy bills due before end of year

More than 465,500 people in Scotland received Winter Heating Payments last year.

Economics

3 w. ago Pensioners in Scotland may need to claim devolved heating payments of up to £305

Pension Age Winter Heating Payment will be issued automatically to most people, but some need to claim.

Economics

3 w. ago DWP confirms Winter Fuel Payment won't go to these five groups

The DWP Winter Fuel Payment aims to help cover some of the cost of heating homes, giving people born before September 22, 1959, up to £300 to help keep homes warm

Economics

4 w. ago Luke Donald reveals two players causing him ‘headache’ over Ryder Cup wildcard picks

The Ryder Cup qualification period ends this week and Donald is fast approaching the time when he will have to select his six wildcards to join the six automatic qualifiers

Sport