Starmer wants 'more pensioners' to get winter fuel payments in major U-turn

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Starmer wants 'more pensioners' to get winter fuel payments in major U-turn – video

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asked what the government will do to help struggling pensions. In response, Starmer said he wanted 'more pensioners' to get winter fuel payments. He added that the economy was improving and he wanted to ensure people, including pensioners, felt the benefits of that recovery. The prime…

This story appeared on theguardian.com, 2025-05-21 12:05:50.