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'Plan to axe our winter fuel payment an injustice'

BBC Local News Tuesday, 10 September 2024 ()
'Plan to axe our winter fuel payment an injustice'BBC Local News: Suffolk -- Pensioners in Suffolk are speaking out ahead of a vote by MPs on the winter fuel allowance.
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 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...

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