Starmer has 'decisions to make' on winter fuel, former PM Gordon Brown says

Former Labour prime minister Gordon Brown, the man who introduced the winter fuel payment, was asked about the current situation with it.

The government cut the payment for millions of pensioners last year, but announced earlier a plan to review the situation and maybe make it more generous.

Brown says he believes the current when he says the changes are being made due to improved economic circumstance - opponents of Labour say this is a political decision.

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Post from Sky News on May 21, 2025

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