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Austerity politicsEvening Standard
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Labour Government's decision to means-test winter fuel payments could have fatal consequences.
Over nine million pensioners, including many on just 12,000 a year, will lose help.
Cold homes are linked to higher rates of strokes, heart attacks and respiratory diseases.
Labour has already denied help to all children with more than one sibling, and now to older people too.
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