Binding vote to take place next Tuesday and several Labour MPs sign motion asking for move to be reconsidered
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Plan to means-test benefit for pensioners criticised by opposition parties and some Labour backbenchers
Binding vote to take place next Tuesday and several Labour MPs sign motion asking for move to be reconsidered
The majority of Monday's newspapers focus on Labour's plan to cut winter fuel allowance from most pensioners.
Keir Starmer says cutting the universal winter fuel allowance for pensioners is a ‘tough decision’ Labour has to take. But many of his MPs were...
Lucy Powell says MPs will vote on plans on Tuesday next week as government plans to limit payments to only poorest pensioners
Dozens said to be considering abstaining from Tuesday’s vote over pensioners’ payments, as PM says dealing with dissent is ‘matter for chief...
Here's a full list of MPs who voted to cut the winter fuel allowance for millions of pensioners.
PM refuses to say if MPs who rebel will be stripped of the whip – but makes clear he expects their support in key vote
PM refuses to say if MPs who rebel will be stripped of the whip – but makes clear he expects their support in key vote
Some Labour MPs are uneasy over the move to scrap winter fuel payments for millions of pensioners.
Rachel Reeves tells Labour MPs that axing allowance for all but poorest pensioners will help plug £22bn hole in finances