{"id":85315,"date":"2024-11-29T19:55:42","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T19:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=85315"},"modified":"2025-01-16T12:19:25","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T12:19:25","slug":"thousands-of-welsh-pensioners-demand-reinstatement-of-winter-fuel-payments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/politics-social-justice\/thousands-of-welsh-pensioners-demand-reinstatement-of-winter-fuel-payments","title":{"rendered":"Pensioners in Wales urge the restoration of winter fuel payments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A petition against Winter Fuel Payment cuts gathered over 550,000 signatures, including 28,500 from Wales.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/hand-2906456_640-1.jpg\" 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to reconsider its decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Age UK, a charity supporting older people, launched the petition after the cancelling of universal fuel payments, has already gathered over 550,000 signatures, including 28,500 from Wales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve been hearing from older people who have said that they are going to have to choose between heating and eating, especially for those people with long-term health conditions and need the heating on,\u201d said Rhian Morgan, the public affairs officer on the Age Cymru in Cardiff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Age Cymru, a charity dedicated to supporting older people in Wales, worked with their partners at Age UK on this petition and campaign pack. \u201cSince the announcement, we\u2019ve been campaigning on this because we are quite concerned about the impact on older people across Wales,\u201d said Rhian.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/b511b57f6e33753753c99de94315cd7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/b511b57f6e33753753c99de94315cd7.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/b511b57f6e33753753c99de94315cd7-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/b511b57f6e33753753c99de94315cd7-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/b511b57f6e33753753c99de94315cd7-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/b511b57f6e33753753c99de94315cd7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/b511b57f6e33753753c99de94315cd7.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/b511b57f6e33753753c99de94315cd7-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/b511b57f6e33753753c99de94315cd7-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/b511b57f6e33753753c99de94315cd7-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rhian Morgan, a public affairs officer at Age Cymru, now working to support older people affected by the winter fuel payment cuts.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Financial Times cited an internal government assessment that suggested the policy could push more than 100,000 pensioners into poverty. The cancellation\u00a0of winter fuel payment\u00a0not only increases the economic pressure on many elderly people who rely on fixed incomes to maintain their lives, but also increases the risk for some elderly people with health problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the petition, Age Cymru is also providing additional support to those affected by the cancellation of the fuel payments through a dedicated advice line. According to internal data they provide, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of people calling the helpline this year for advice on winter fuel payments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This petition is still gaining support. Age Cymru expressed their demand: \u201cWe urge the UK government&nbsp;to reconsider the proposed changes to avert a potential crisis. If the government is determined to proceed, further mitigation measures need to be introduced to safeguard poor and vulnerable pensioners.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1001\" height=\"565\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/d03857bb256f86772e43e41b13ecc0b.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/d03857bb256f86772e43e41b13ecc0b.jpg 1001w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/d03857bb256f86772e43e41b13ecc0b-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/d03857bb256f86772e43e41b13ecc0b-770x435.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/d03857bb256f86772e43e41b13ecc0b-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1001px) 100vw, 1001px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1001\" height=\"565\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/d03857bb256f86772e43e41b13ecc0b.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/d03857bb256f86772e43e41b13ecc0b.jpg 1001w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/d03857bb256f86772e43e41b13ecc0b-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/d03857bb256f86772e43e41b13ecc0b-770x435.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/d03857bb256f86772e43e41b13ecc0b-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1001px) 100vw, 1001px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Alun Morris and his wife, who lost this year&#8217;s winter fuel payment, worried about others in the same situation.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Alun Morris,89, who lost&nbsp;his winter fuel payment this year said: \u201cWe are very fortunate that we can pay our bills, but for people who are on the borderline,&nbsp;it has hurt their families. On the whole, the government has dealt with it very, very badly.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As temperatures drop, both charities and impacted residents are all waiting for&nbsp;a&nbsp;response from the government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A petition against Winter Fuel Payment cuts gathers over 28,500 signatures from Wales.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1241,"featured_media":85317,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"coauthors":[1305],"class_list":["post-85315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics-social-justice"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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