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Call for stronger action on extortionate energy bill standing charges

Call for stronger action on extortionate energy bill standing charges

National Pensioners Convention

3 days ago1 min read

Want rid of Standing Charges? Tell Ofgem!

Want rid of Standing Charges? Tell Ofgem!

National Pensioners Convention

Mar 142 min read

Shock as price cap on energy bills to rise by 6.4%

Shock as price cap on energy bills to rise by 6.4%

National Pensioners Convention

Feb 253 min read

Housing Matters 3

Housing Matters 3

National Pensioners Convention

Feb 201 min read

Shocking proof Winter Fuel Payment cuts are causing misery for 3 in 4 older people

Shocking proof Winter Fuel Payment cuts are causing misery for 3 in 4 older people

National Pensioners Convention

Feb 182 min read

Ofgem standing charges plan is misleading and not a solution for fuel poverty this Winter

Ofgem standing charges plan is misleading and not a solution for fuel poverty this Winter

National Pensioners Convention

Dec 12, 20242 min read

NPC appalled by Ofgem’s latest increase to the energy price cap from 1st January

NPC appalled by Ofgem’s latest increase to the energy price cap from 1st January

National Pensioners Convention

Nov 22, 20242 min read

DWP admits up to 100,000 may fall into poverty due to winter fuel payment cuts

DWP admits up to 100,000 may fall into poverty due to winter fuel payment cuts

National Pensioners Convention

Nov 20, 20243 min read

Chancellor must change tack on Winter fuel payments as DWP struggle with claims

Chancellor must change tack on Winter fuel payments as DWP struggle with claims

National Pensioners Convention

Nov 19, 20242 min read

NPC supports Unite’s threat to take legal action over the Winter Fuel Payment cuts

NPC supports Unite’s threat to take legal action over the Winter Fuel Payment cuts

National Pensioners Convention

Nov 6, 20243 min read

UK marks International Older Persons Day with record rise in their energy bills

UK marks International Older Persons Day with record rise in their energy bills

National Pensioners Convention

Oct 1, 20243 min read

MPs invited to hear why so many fear deadly winter fuel payment cuts

MPs invited to hear why so many fear deadly winter fuel payment cuts

National Pensioners Convention

Sep 27, 20243 min read

Winter Fuel Payment campaigner pack

Winter Fuel Payment campaigner pack

National Pensioners Convention

Sep 15, 20241 min read

Lobby of Parliament

Lobby of Parliament

National Pensioners Convention

Sep 14, 20241 min read

NPC Statement on Parliament’s Vote to Cut Universal Winter Fuel Payments

NPC Statement on Parliament’s Vote to Cut Universal Winter Fuel Payments

National Pensioners Convention

Sep 11, 20245 min read

Early Day Motion 115

Early Day Motion 115

National Pensioners Convention

Sep 5, 20241 min read

New rise in price cap on energy bills will be the final straw for older and vulnerable this winter

New rise in price cap on energy bills will be the final straw for older and vulnerable this winter

National Pensioners Convention

Aug 23, 20243 min read

NPC General Secretary plea to Chancellor to halt ‘ill-advised’ Winter Fuel Payments means-test plan

NPC General Secretary plea to Chancellor to halt ‘ill-advised’ Winter Fuel Payments means-test plan

National Pensioners Convention

Aug 2, 20245 min read

NPC calls on all members to write to their MPs in protest at axing of universal Winter Fuel Payments

NPC calls on all members to write to their MPs in protest at axing of universal Winter Fuel Payments

National Pensioners Convention

Aug 1, 20243 min read

Chancellor urged to reverse devastating decision to axe winter fuel payments for millions

Chancellor urged to reverse devastating decision to axe winter fuel payments for millions

National Pensioners Convention

Jul 29, 20241 min read

Urgent call for new government to deliver new strategy for UK’s ageing population

Urgent call for new government to deliver new strategy for UK’s ageing population

National Pensioners Convention

Jul 5, 20242 min read

Two Thirds Of Public Demand Automatic Return Of Credit

Two Thirds Of Public Demand Automatic Return Of Credit

National Pensioners Convention

Jun 26, 20245 min read

Big Energy Credit Claim Back

Big Energy Credit Claim Back

National Pensioners Convention

Jun 5, 20242 min read

Bill payers could claim back £3 billion from energy companies in mass protest

Bill payers could claim back £3 billion from energy companies in mass protest

National Pensioners Convention

May 22, 20244 min read

Spring Budget is more bad news for both today’s and tomorrow’s retirees

Spring Budget is more bad news for both today’s and tomorrow’s retirees

National Pensioners Convention

Mar 7, 20243 min read

One Death Is One Too Many

One Death Is One Too Many

National Pensioners Convention

Mar 2, 20242 min read

Winter Deaths 06.03.24

Winter Deaths 06.03.24

National Pensioners Convention

Mar 1, 20242 min read

Housing Matters 2

Housing Matters 2

National Pensioners Convention

Feb 29, 20241 min read

Budget Day rally will call on Chancellor to end rampant fuel poverty

Budget Day rally will call on Chancellor to end rampant fuel poverty

National Pensioners Convention

Feb 28, 20245 min read

Westminster rally will demand Chancellor acts to end Cold Home Winter Deaths

Westminster rally will demand Chancellor acts to end Cold Home Winter Deaths

National Pensioners Convention

Feb 16, 20242 min read

4,950 excess winter deaths caused by cold homes last winter

4,950 excess winter deaths caused by cold homes last winter

National Pensioners Convention

Jan 17, 20243 min read

NPC calls for urgent end of force-fitting PPMs

NPC calls for urgent end of force-fitting PPMs

National Pensioners Convention

Jan 8, 20242 min read

NPC calls for vulnerable to be protected as Ofgem announces review of energy Standing Charges

NPC calls for vulnerable to be protected as Ofgem announces review of energy Standing Charges

National Pensioners Convention

Nov 16, 20232 min read

Warning as Warrants issued to force-fit PrePayment Meters

Warning as Warrants issued to force-fit PrePayment Meters

National Pensioners Convention

Oct 23, 20233 min read

What must be done to help older renters?

What must be done to help older renters?

National Pensioners Convention

Sep 13, 20231 min read

OFGEM Energy Price Cap Announced

OFGEM Energy Price Cap Announced

National Pensioners Convention

Aug 25, 20233 min read

Housing Matters 1

Housing Matters 1

National Pensioners Convention

Aug 24, 20231 min read

Energy Bill Support Vouchers

Energy Bill Support Vouchers

National Pensioners Convention

Jun 15, 20231 min read

NPC Statement on Pre-Payment Meter compensation

NPC Statement on Pre-Payment Meter compensation

National Pensioners Convention

Feb 22, 20231 min read

NPC Statement on Pre-Payment Meter suspensions

NPC Statement on Pre-Payment Meter suspensions

National Pensioners Convention

Feb 16, 20231 min read

End Winter Deaths Scandal

End Winter Deaths Scandal

National Pensioners Convention

Jan 19, 20233 min read

Minute’s Silence outside Parliament for Tens of Thousands Dying from Cold

Minute’s Silence outside Parliament for Tens of Thousands Dying from Cold

National Pensioners Convention

Jan 18, 20234 min read

Warm This Winter Christmas Card

Warm This Winter Christmas Card

National Pensioners Convention

Dec 10, 20221 min read

Cold This Christmas

Cold This Christmas

National Pensioners Convention

Dec 8, 20221 min read

Why are key Winter Deaths stats delayed again?

Why are key Winter Deaths stats delayed again?

National Pensioners Convention

Dec 7, 20223 min read

Heat or Eat

Heat or Eat

National Pensioners Convention

Dec 5, 20221 min read

Demand to be Warm This Winter!

Demand to be Warm This Winter!

National Pensioners Convention

Nov 30, 20222 min read

Excess Winter Deaths - 08.12.22

Excess Winter Deaths - 08.12.22

National Pensioners Convention

Nov 29, 20221 min read

Warm This Winter - 03.12.22

Warm This Winter - 03.12.22

National Pensioners Convention

Nov 28, 20222 min read

Warm This Winter

Warm This Winter

National Pensioners Convention

Nov 19, 20223 min read

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