Quote Originally Posted by Thordardaughter View Post
Whilst I totally object to poorer OAPs having their winter fuel allowance stopped I do know a lot of OAPs who don’t need it and they admit it.
If it’s properly means tested it’s really not that unfair is it ?
The trouble is though that it's estimated around 760,000 eligible older people aren't claiming pension credit. They're likely to be the most vulnerable, so people like those suffering with dementia, disabilities or socially isolated. They'll lose the fuel allowance.