Welsh Labour, Winter Fuel Payment
Tories press Welsh Labour on winter fuel payments
Conservative Senedd members will challenge Labour in Cardiff Bay to back calls for UK Labour ministers to reverse plans to end winter fuel payments for most pensioners, on Wednesday.The opposition party said the "shameful" policy will have a "devastating impact" on pensioners in Wales,
Pensioner furious at losing Winter Fuel Payment as he vows 'I won't vote Labour'
A pensioner who is more than £9,000 in debt says he will have to go without some essentials this winter as he loses his Winter Fuel Payment - and he's had enough of Labour already.
Seven out of 10 disabled pensioners to lose out on winter fuel payment, Labour admits
Seven out of 10 disabled pensioners will lose their winter fuel payment owing to Rachel Reeves’ cuts, documents have revealed, after Labour was forced to publish an equality assessment.
Labour MPs 'shocked' at no full winter fuel assessment
Labour MPs are not speaking out publicly despite concerns, as some hope mitigations will come in the Budget next month.
Councillors urged to oppose winter fuel payment cuts
TWO neighbouring councils are being urged to call out the UK Government over controversial cuts to winter fuel payments for most pensioners.
Should all pensioners should get the winter fuel payment? Have your say
Labour said it has 'no choice' but to limit winter fuel payments, but some MPs have questioned how much money the move will really save.
53 Labour MPs Rebel Against Starmer in Winter Fuel Payment Vote
MPs vote to cut the winter fuel payment to millions of pensioners. Plus: Keir Starmer addresses the TUC conference; and 1700 prisoners are released early to relieve overcrowding. With Michael Walker and NoJusticeMTG.
UK leader faces unease in his Labour Party after a winter fuel allowance is cut for millions
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has won a parliamentary vote on a contentious decision to cut a payment that helps millions of pensioners pay winter heating bills
Thousands MORE state pensioners told their £300 Winter Fuel Payment is at risk
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has explained the eligibility criteria for people who claim benefits and live abroad as expats, having quit the UK.
James Evans MS: Winter fuel payments 'a matter of survival' for many pensioners
James Evans fears that pensioners, particularly in rural areas, will die of cold in the coming months because so many of them will no longer receive the winter fuel allowance. The Brecon and Radnorshire MS said at the Senedd that pensioners are among the most vulnerable people in society.
Outrage as winter fuel payment cruelly snatched away from hero nuclear test veteran, 86
Up to 10million pensioners have lost their winter fuel payments this winter after Labour's decision to axe it.
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Winter Fuel Payment: Jon Trickett retains Labour whip after rebelling over pensioner vote
Despite these sanctions, the MPs have retained the whip. Octopus Energy boss says energy firms should offer extra support to ...
Fact Check: No evidence Rayner promised to maintain winter fuel payment in July 2024
There is no evidence Britain’s deputy prime minister promised to maintain the winter fuel allowance for UK pensioners in July 2024 as social media posts have claimed.
Octopus boss: Energy firms should give cash to people losing winter fuel payment
Greg Jackson vowed to fill ‘grey area’ of vulnerable customers losing support, while also calling for sweeping energy market reform.