Sunak accuses Starmer of 'hiding' impact assessment on winter fuel payment cut

Wednesday, 11 September 2024 (12 hours ago)

Sunak accuses Starmer of 'hiding' impact assessment on winter fuel payment cut

Rishi Sunak has accused Sir Keir Starmer of "hiding" an impact assessment on the winter fuel payment cut for 10 million pensioners.

👓 View full article

0 shares	Share Tweet Save Post Send

Video Credit: ODN - Published 3 days ago

News video: Government defends winter fuel payment cuts

Government defends winter fuel payment cuts 00:53

Amid mounting pressure for the Government to U-turn on means testing winter fuel payments, Dame Diana Johson defended the measure, saying that the prime minister had to make tough decisions to fix a "black hole worth £22 billion" in the economy. The policing minister said that the Government was...

Related videos from verified sources

PM defends decision to cut Winter Fuel Allowance [Video]

PM defends decision to cut Winter Fuel Allowance

Conservative leader Rishi Sunak criticises the government for removing Winter Fuel Allowance from some pensioners and asks whether the prime minister will publish “the impact assessment”. In reply,..

Credit: ODN Duration: 01:27Published 11 hours ago

Starmer arrives for TUC speech

Sir Keir Starmer arrives at the TUC congress in Brighton, where he is due to address union delegates – amidst growing calls to reverse plans to cut Winter Fuel Payments to pensioners. Report by..

Credit: ODN Duration: 00:34Published 2 days ago

Sunak grills Stamer on taking fuel payment from pensioners [Video]

Sunak grills Stamer on taking fuel payment from pensioners

Former prime minister Rishi Sunak has challenged Sir Keir Starmer over plans to means test the Winter Fuel Allowance. But during today’s PMQs, the prime minister said his government’s first job was..

Credit: ODN Duration: 01:28Published 1 week ago