Steve Woods on Nostr: Age UK writes: "Cutting the Winter Fuel Payment for people not on pension credit this ...
Age UK writes: "Cutting the Winter Fuel Payment for people not on pension credit this winter, with virtually no notice and no compensatory measures to protect poor and vulnerable pensioners, is wrong.
Age UK estimates around 2 million pensioners who really need the money will now lose it. I've signed the petition to stop the cut for struggling pensioners."
https://www.ageuk.org.uk/our-impact/campaigning/save-the-winter-fuel-payment/Published at
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