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Sunak accuses Starmer of 'hiding' impact of winter fuel payments cut

Changes voted through on Tuesday mean that the payment will now be means-tested, taking it away from millions of pensioners.

11 Sept

Millions of pensioners to lose winter fuel payments after government vote

A total of 348 MPs voted against a motion, urging the government to delay implementing cuts for around 10 million pensioners.

10 Sept

Cabinet not split over winter fuel payment cut, Downing Street insists

The government's policy will see all but the country’s poorest pensioners stripped of the winter fuel payment.

9 Sept

Why Starmer and Reeves cannot back down on pensioner squeeze

Majority of pensioners below poverty line ‘could lose winter fuel payments’

Almost 1.7 million people not receiving their full state pension

Former minister raises new concerns over state pension errors

Pension company delays mean 'desperate situation' for retirees at risk of debt

Possible industrial action by firefighters may close island airport

Tories pledge pension triple lock plus, as Labour insists it's 'pro-business'

What is the difference between the pension triple lock and triple lock plus?

IMF says scrap pensions triple lock and warns post-election tax rises are likely

Hunt accuses Labour of spreading 'fake news' and 'scaring pensioners'

MP says government 'neglecting' communities in call for miners pension reform

Miners march on Downing Street against 'daylight robbery' in pension row