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Preserve triple lock to protect older citizens

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September 24, 2025

PEOPLE of decency from every political tribe will be appalled that Rachel Reeves has not abandoned her efforts to rob pensioners of winter fuel payments.

The Chancellor poisoned support for Labour when in one of her first acts at the Treasury she decided to means-test the allowance.

Months of fury forced her to change plans so pensioners with taxable income under £35,000 would still receive help.

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