Winter Fuel Payment 2024/25 Protest. A petition urging labour to reverse their changes to the winter fuel payment has garnered over 325,000 signatures. Age uk’s responds to winter fuel payment vote defeat in the house of commons.
Sir keir starmer has refused to say whether his government will publish an assessment of the impact. “over a million pensioners will still receive the winter fuel payment, and our drive to boost pension credit take up has already seen a 152 per cent increase in claims.