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  1. Sep 11, 2024 · Sir Keir Starmer has refused to say whether his government will publish an assessment of the impact of removing winter fuel payments from most pensioners. At Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs ...

  2. Sep 4, 2024 · Mr Sunak challenged the prime minister on why he decided to remove the winter fuel allowance from pensioners living on £13,000, just above the threshold to claim pension credit, while "giving ...

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  3. Sep 9, 2024 · But most of the 11.4 million pensioners who received the Winter Fuel Payment in 2022/23 (the latest year for which data is available) will no longer receive it. It’s also not clear which “additional cost of living support” Mr Sunak is claiming has been ended by Mr Starmer’s government, and we’ve contacted him to ask for clarification.

  4. Sep 11, 2024 · Former prime minister Rishi Sunak highlighted Labour research from 2017 which claimed Conservative plans to scrap the winter fuel payment for better-off pensioners could lead to almost 4,000 ...

  5. Sep 4, 2024 · Sir Keir Starmer has defended scrapping winter fuel payments for millions of pensioners, saying his government had to take "tough decisions to stabilise the economy". During Prime Minister's ...

  6. Sep 11, 2024 · Summary. Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak have again clashed over cuts to winter fuel payments at Prime Minister's Questions. Sunak says Starmer is "taking money away" from 10 million pensioners ...

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  8. Sep 4, 2024 · Sir Keir Starmer faced shouts of “shame” in the House of Commons as he defended moves to cut winter fuel payments for millions of pensioners. Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak asked why ...