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Scottish Labour pledge to reverse Starmer's winter fuel payment cut if they take over in Holyrood

Sky News Tuesday, 19 November 2024
Scottish Labour pledge to reverse Starmer's winter fuel payment cut if they take over in HolyroodScottish Labour have promised to go against the national party and reintroduce the universal winter fuel payment for pensioners.
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