TUC and Unite leaders express ‘real concerns’ over policy as many Labour MPs expected to abstain in Commons vote
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While Commons rebellion was small-scale, behind the scenes, anger over handling of the policy is said to run high
TUC and Unite leaders express ‘real concerns’ over policy as many Labour MPs expected to abstain in Commons vote
Conservative motion to block winter fuel payment cut defeated but 53 Labour MPs abstain and one, Jon Trickett, votes with the Tories
Crossbench peer will table ‘fatal’ Lords motion, as Starmer faces damaging rebellion in Commons vote
Some Labour MPs are uneasy over the move to scrap winter fuel payments for millions of pensioners.
The government saw off a rebellion over its plans to cut winter fuel allowance this week. John Harris speaks to Caroline Abrahams from Age UK about...
Frontbenchers say they have had string of complaints from constituents and policy ‘won’t be worth the political hit’
People in England and Wales not in receipt of pension credit or other means-tested benefits will lose out under the policy.
People in England and Wales not in receipt of pension credit or other means-tested benefits will lose out under the policy.
The majority of Monday's newspapers focus on Labour's plan to cut winter fuel allowance from most pensioners.
Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds urges Labour MPs to back proposal in Tuesday’s Commons vote