Central Scotland list MSP Graham Simpson said the winter fuel payments – which were worth between £100-£300 for pensioners in his region – were a “lifeline” for many hard-pressed pensioners
A Lanarkshire MSP has hit out at Labour’s “betrayal” of pensioners after cuts to winter fuel payments were confirmed in a House of Commons vote.
The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.The figures show that a total of 53,477 pensioners will no longer receive the payment in Lanarkshire.“They promised to keep these payments during the election but have now disgracefully ditched that pledge.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer saw off a backbench rebellion with MPs voting 348 to 228 against a Conservative motion for the controversial measure to be blocked, although his majority was reduced to 120.
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