The Money Saving Expert has issued a warning to state pensioners in the UK
Martin Lewis has issued a stern warning to state pensioners who were born on or before September 1957. Speaking on his podcast for BBC Sounds and via the Money Saving Expert website, following the axe of the Winter Fuel Payment for many UK households, he highlighted the impact of these changes. The Money Saving Expert site clarified the situation: 'Until now, Winter Fuel Payments worth up to £300 have been made available to EVERYONE above State Pension age .
Martin Lewis says 1.1million people could claim DWP benefit worth thousands An irritated reader commented: 'You're right, as a benefits advisor there are quite a high percentage of people who are just a few pounds over being eligible for Pension Credit and as such living on the breadline.
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