Uturn

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has defended Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ original decision to cut winter fuel payments and the subsequent partial U-turn. He told the BBC the chancellor would not apologise …

Kevin Peachey Cost of living correspondent, BBC News Getty Images Changes to winter fuel payments to allow more people to receive it will be in place this year, the chancellor …

24 minutes agoShareSaveShareSave Sir Keir Starmer’s winter fuel “U-turn” dominated Thursday’s papers. The Times says pensioners now face waiting more than a year to have winter fuel payments reinstated after …

Sir Keir Starmer has announced a U-turn on last year’s controversial cuts to winter fuel payments. More than nine million pensioners lost out on the payments, worth up to £300, …