#Latest news with #JeffPrestridgeDaily Mail3 days agoBusinessDaily MailAll your questions on the winter fuel allowance U-turn answered: JEFF PRESTRIDGE fills in the gaps after an embarrassing climbdown from Rachel ReevesMillions of pensioners could now see their winter fuel allowance restored in time for Christmas after an embarrassing climbdown by Rachel Reeves. An announcement confirming the move is expected next week as part of the Chancellor's much-anticipated spending review. Yet details as to how it will be implemented are embarrassingly scarce on the ground. Here, JEFF PRESTRIDGE answers the pressing questions that still remain over the winter fuel payment U-turn. Why is Labour making changes to its policy on the winter fuel allowance just a year after saying the universal pensioner payment, worth up to £300, was no longer affordable and had to be means-tested to fill a black hole in the country's finances?
Daily Mail3 days agoBusinessDaily MailAll your questions on the winter fuel allowance U-turn answered: JEFF PRESTRIDGE fills in the gaps after an embarrassing climbdown from Rachel ReevesMillions of pensioners could now see their winter fuel allowance restored in time for Christmas after an embarrassing climbdown by Rachel Reeves. An announcement confirming the move is expected next week as part of the Chancellor's much-anticipated spending review. Yet details as to how it will be implemented are embarrassingly scarce on the ground. Here, JEFF PRESTRIDGE answers the pressing questions that still remain over the winter fuel payment U-turn. Why is Labour making changes to its policy on the winter fuel allowance just a year after saying the universal pensioner payment, worth up to £300, was no longer affordable and had to be means-tested to fill a black hole in the country's finances?
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