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Winter Fuel Payment ( WFP ) was a previously universal payment of 200-300 to pensioners for energy bills.
Energy bills have increased 131% since the winter of 2020/1 .
End Fuel Poverty Coalition estimates pensioners could be 500 worse off than last year .
71% of disabled pensioners may lose out, according to a Department of Work and Pensions analysis; so too could five out of six pensioners below the poverty line.
Labour won the general election on a tetchy landslide with its lowest-ever vote share in the most deprived areas.
Labour can satiate donors and capital by turning against the interests of their historic base if needed.
For Starmer and Reeves , it also proves Labour is “sensible” a cozy euphemism for making such whimsical matters as child or pensioner poverty secondary to market stability.
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