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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Winter fuel payments threshold to rise to 35,000, Rachel Reeves announces

Winter fuel payment fully restored for pensioners earning 35,000 or less, benefiting 7.5 million individuals this winter.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Keir Starmer confirms U-turn on winter fuel payment cuts

Starmer's government will loosen winter fuel payment eligibility rules for pensioners after public backlash against previous means testing.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Reeves struggles to explain the genius of Labour's winter fuel payment U-turn | John Crace

Labour's winter fuel allowance cut backfired, leading to a U-turn and questions on economic credibility.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

As a Labour MP who voted against winter fuel cuts, I'm glad the PM has seen sense | Jon Trickett

Keir Starmer may reverse last year's cuts to winter fuel payments for pensioners, expanding eligibility to support more in need.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Staff report massive' increase in pensioner shoplifters

Shoplifting among pensioners has seen a significant rise, attributed to the increasing cost of living, according to retail security firm Kingdom Security.
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