Threatening to remove Winter Fuel Payments is a continuation of treating pensioners as political footballs and is no way to control public spending. Politicians should agree on a national cross-party review of future State Pensions and other support for older people.
Politicians should agree on a national cross-party review of future State Pensions and other support for older people. Constant threats to cut parts of pensioner support and focus on more means-testing unsettles millions of pensioners with little or no income other than State Pension and benefits.
Politicians have meddled for too long, and it is time for a carefully considered cross party review of all aspects of pensioners’ lives and future public spending on State Pensions and other benefits. Politicians have added bits and pieces to sweeten the pensioner vote, but once they’ve been introduced, it seems they are never removed due to fears of losing the pensioner vote.
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