The projected changes could see the full state pension reach around £12,000 in the 2025/26 tax year, following a £900 increase in 2023.
Labour repeatedly misled voters at the election, saying they had no plans to cut Winter Fuel Payments, as well as matching the Conservative pledge to protect the triple lock.
This is of no help to a frail 90-year-old on an income of £13,000 facing a 10% rise in their heating bills this winter.
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