Thousands of individuals who are no longer eligible for Winter Fuel Payments could still receive additional assistance before the year's end.
Over 10 million pensioners across the UK will not receive Winter Fuel Payments this year, following the Labour Government's announcement that the annual heating bill aid will now only be available to those claiming means-tested benefits.
Previously, it was accessible to everyone over state pension age regardless of their financial situation., reports the Mirror.
Despite this, there is still a few avenues of extra financial support still available for those missing out on the WInter Fuel Payment this year.
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