Margaret Crotty, 77, who suffers from arthritis, will no longer receive the payment as she is over the pension credit threshold.
The retired Maidstone nurse said: "I was very disappointed with the winter fuel allowance cut because you always knew you had that extra in December and you didn't have to think about the heating, but I've had to turn it down now.
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