STATE pensioners are eligible to claim up to £350 in cash to help cover the cost of energy bills this winter.
The Suffolk Community Foundation has launched the 14th year of its annual Surviving Winter appeal, which is in response to winter fuel payments being slashed.
AlamyA charity that helps vulnerable older people to “survive winter” said its grants and advice were needed more than ever[/caption]Previously, the winter fuel payment was paid to all pensioners to help with energy bills.