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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Helen Corbett

BIZARRE: Starmer indicates partial u turn over winter fuel payments squeeze - What They Never Told You

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the Government will ‘only make decisions we can afford’ (Yui Mok/PA) - (PA Wire)

Sir Keir Starmer has signalled a partial U-turn over the Government’s decision to strip winter fuel payments from millions of pensioners.

The Prime Minister said that “as the economy improves” he wanted to look at widening eligibility for the payments worth up to £300.

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