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Labour civil war brewing as Starmer faces backlash over winter fuel payments_l

PM urged to delay scrapping of vital allowance for millions of pensioners in Commons motion tabled by Poole MP Neil Duncan-Jordan. Labour peer warns about excess deaths from Winter Fuel cut Sir Keir Starmer faces a Labour backlash over the Government’s…

Labour’s Lucy Powell attacked for ‘desperate’ winter fuel allowance claim_l

The Commons Leader was criticised for her explanation over the decision to take hundreds of pounds off pensioners. Labour MP says Winter Fuel Payment axe was to stop run on pound Labour was branded “desperate” after claiming it axed winter…

Labour blocks Winter Fuel Allowance vote as 10m pensioners at risk after axe_l

The Government has used its powers to lay secondary legislation, which does not require a debate in the House of Commons. Senior Tory Laura Trott has slammed Labour’s winter fuel payment cuts (Image: Getty) Labour is set to deny MPs a…

‘Disaster’ warning for Labour as pensioners set to take revenge over winter fuel cuts_l

Campaigners have warned older people could stop volunteering in protest over the changes – and this could have disastrous ramifications for the country. Labour are under pressure over their winter fuel allowance cuts (Image: Getty) Labour has been warned if it…

Labour declares war on savers with triple pension tax raid and plot to cut Isas in Budget_l

PM Keir Starmer and chancellor Rachel Reeves are launching a war on savers by stripping away the incentives people have to save for their future. It could backfire horribly. Rachel Reeves says ‘we will turn our attention to pensions’ Labour’s…

Pensioners face ‘daunting’ task of answering 243-question form to get winter fuel payment_l

Even if older people are eligible for the paymen, they have to now navigate hundreds of questions to prove it after Labour axed the old system. Winter fuel payments have been axed for millions under Labour (Image: Getty ) Labour’s attack…

New bid to block Labour’s Winter Fuel Payments cut as pensioners face £670 hit_l

The Lib Dems will table a motion calling for a vote in the House of Commons on the plans. Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey pushes for U-turn on winter fuel payments The Liberal Democrats have launched a bid to block Labour’s…

Stop bullying honest pensioners Labour and smash UK’s £8bn benefit fraud industry_l

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ decision to scrap the winter fuel allowance shows odd priorities. She singled out honest pensioners to save £1.5billion a year, while saying nothing about crooks who claim £8billion of state benefits dishonestly. PM Keir Starmer and chancellor…

Labour grandee urges Rachel Reeves to delay winter fuel payment axe for pensioners_l

Loud Foulkes says postponing the move would be the “wisest and most compassionate option”. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is under pressure to rethink the winter fuel payment decision (Image: PA) Labour grandee Lord Foulkes has urged Chancellor Rachel Reeves to delay the winter…

Labour deceit exposed as Tories slam Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves over Winter Fuel ‘con’_l

The Prime Minister and his Chancellor have come under heavy criticism after the crucial benefit was cancelled for the vast majority. Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are under heavy fire over tax (Image: Getty) Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have…