Winter fuel payment cut helped stop ‘run on the pound’, says Lucy Powell. “We would have seen the markets losing confidence,” Leader of the Commons said. Lucy Powell, the Leader of the Commons, said that the Government had been forced to means-test the benefit for pensioners because otherwise “we’d have seen the economy crashing”. Sir Keir Starmer and his Chancellor Rachel Reeves are facing pressure – including from some Labour MPs – over their decision to scrap winter fuel payments … read more »
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