Pensioners will pay the price while Labour’s union paymasters warm themselves on billions_l
The most vulnerable people are paying the price under this Labour government, says Mel Stride. Mel Stride is the Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary (Image: Getty) Pensioners who have worked hard all their lives deserve to live in comfort and dignity….
Rachel Reeves suggests pensioners can afford winter fuel payment cuts_l
The Chancellor pointed to state pension rises and lower energy bills compared with last year. Chancellor Rachel Reeves made the comments during Treasury questions in the House of Commons (Image: Parliament TV) Rachel Reeves has suggested pensioners can afford winter fuel payment…
Angela Rayner hints at new pensioner tax blow as she dodges key question_l
Angela Rayner dodged questions over the future of the single person council tax discount. Housing Secretary Angela Rayner dodges question on council tax discount (Image: Getty) Bereaved pensioners are facing another potential assault on their finances after Labour refused to rule…
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…
Angela Rayner taunted Tories for planning to cut winter fuel payments in unearthed post_l
The Deputy Prime Minister took aim at the Conservatives over plans to means test winter fuel payments in an unearthed tweet. Rachel Reeves announces cuts to winter fuel payment in July Angela Rayner taunted the Tories for plotting to cut winter fuel…
Labour accused of ‘running scared’ as row rages over winter fuel payments vote_l
The Tories are demanding a debate and vote on the decision to strip winter fuel payments from millions of pensioners. BBC’s Jon Kay grills Labour minister on winter fuel payments vote Labour has been accused of “running scared” of its own…
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…
Labour ‘panic’ as Rachel Reeves tries to defuse winter fuel fury with £4k pension ‘offer’_l
Rachel Reeves wants friends and relatives to help pensioners apply for pension credit after the Labour Government axed the winter fuel allowance. Rachel Reeves wants to encourage more OAPs to check their eligibility for pension credit (Image: PA Images) Rachel Reeves will…
‘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…