Keir Starmer, winter fuel payment
BBC Breakfast Host Slams Minister For Failing To Assess The Impact Of Winter Fuel Payment Cut
BBC Breakfast presenter Charlie Stayt slammed the government for not producing an impact assessment on its cuts to the winter fuel allowance for pensioners. Labour’s plan to restrict the allowance to those on pension credit was voted through in the Commons on Tuesday,
Government accused of trying to hide ‘horrific’ impact of winter fuel squeeze
The Tories maintained pressure on Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves over the means-testing of pensioners’ winter fuel payments.
Winter fuel cut impact was not assessed, says Starmer
The government did not carry out an impact assessment on cutting winter fuel support for millions of pensioners in England and Wales, the prime minister has said.
Starmer confirms no impact assessment of winter fuel payment squeeze carried out
The Prime Minister said he had not received a report setting out the impact of the decision to means-test the benefit
High Peak MP speaks out over winter fuel payments cuts saying it ‘wasn’t an easy decision’
Some High Peak pensioners will lose winter fuel money after Commons vote which saw newly elected High Peak MP vote to make the payment means tested.
Sunak accuses PM of 'hiding' winter fuel cut impact
Sir Keir Starmer has refused to say whether his government will publish an assessment of the impact of removing winter fuel payments from most pensioners. At Prime Minister's Questions, Conservative leader Rishi Sunak accused the prime minister of "hiding" the analysis and asked how many deaths would be caused by the policy.
Keir Starmer is 'hiding' number of pensioner deaths expected after winter fuel cuts
The Prime Minister is under pressure to release the details of an impact assessment on his plans to take money off the retired.
Starmer faces claims of 'hiding' impact on pensioners of winter fuel payment cut
Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of "hiding" the impact of the Government's winter fuel payment cuts amid fears the policy will cause an increase in pensioner deaths. Former prime minister Rishi Sunak highlighted Labour research from 2017 which claimed Conservative plans to scrap the winter fuel payment for better-off pensioners could lead to almost 4,
The Hill7d
Weak and short La Niña coming: How it will impact winter
AUSTIN (KXAN) — La Niña is on the way for this winter, the Climate Prediction Center said in an updated outlook Thursday, but it may not be such a powerful force to reckon with after all.
Experts predict La Niña to emerge this winter; here's the impact to Arizona
Experts say La Niña tends to make Atlantic hurricane season more active. But what does that mean for us in the Grand Canyon ...
How high-performance rookie Rhett Lowder might impact Cincinnati Reds spending this winter
Even after two inherited runners were charged to him Sunday, Cincinnati Reds rookie Rhett Lowder had a 1.74 ERA in four ...
Lancashire Telegraph5d
Government accused of trying to hide ‘horrific’ impact of winter fuel squeeze
Sir Keir Starmer’s government faced accusations of trying to hide from the “horrific” impact of the decision to strip winter fuel payments from millions of pensioners. More than 80% of ...
KOIN 67d
Weak and short La Niña coming: How it will impact Oregon’s winter
AUSTIN (KXAN) — La Niña is on the way for this winter, the Climate Prediction Center said in an updated outlook Thursday, but it may not be such a powerful force to reckon with after all.