The taxman will be taking money back from some pensioners in the coming months - but it's not a scam; the cash will be taken as part of new Winter Fuel Payment rules View 3 Images Pensioners could be about to lose out on money from their state pension (stock) (Image: iStockphoto)
HMRC is set to reclaim money from certain pensioners in the next few months. It comes as part of the government's new Winter Fuel Payment regulations.
Downing Street has been hard at work trying to find ways to plug a huge blackhole in the public purse, looking at those claiming a state pension as a potential source of income. The Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has warned of tough decisions that will be made ahead of the Autumn Statement later this year.
The funds will be recouped as part of