Pensioners2 days agoCare home residents take on challenge of learning ItalianA group of residents at a Glasgow care home have achieved an official SQA qualification in the Italian language.2 days agoGlasgow & West Scotland18 Jun 2025Scotland to recover winter fuel payment from better-off pensionersMinister will seek to recover funds from pensioners earning more than £35,000 - matching a move by the UK government.18 Jun 2025Scotland Politics16 Jun 2025Martin Lewis explains the winter fuel payment changes16 Jun 202513 Jun 2025Couple lose legal challenge of winter fuel payment cutsPensioners Peter and Flo Fanning, from Coatbridge, wanted to sue the UK and Scottish governments13 Jun 2025Scotland Politics10 Jun 2025Winter fuel payment scammers already 'targeting pensioners'Stormont Minister Gordon Lyons says it's disgraceful that scammers are trying to dupe pensioners less than 24 hours after the payment was restored.10 Jun 2025Northern Ireland9 Jun 2025Labour MPs call for action on benefits after winter fuel U-turnSome Labour MPs are using the move to renew their calls for planned benefit cuts to be reversed.9 Jun 2025Politics9 Jun 2025NI pensioners could have winter fuel payments restoredThe payment, to about 250,000 pensioners in Northern Ireland, was cut last year in a cost-saving measure.9 Jun 2025Northern Ireland3 Jun 2025Lower energy costs make retirement less expensiveA one-person household needs £13,400 a year for a basic standards of living in retirement, a report suggests.3 Jun 2025Business21 May 2025Gordon Lyons calls for return of universal winter fuel paymentLyons welcomed the government's realisation that an "error" was made.21 May 2025Northern Ireland...