"What Are You Thinking?" | Mike Graham Talks Labour's Winter Fuel Drive

Talk's Mike Graham discusses Chancellor Rachel Reeves saying that the new tax free benefit which is there to help older people with higher heating costs during the colder months would be limited to those on pension credit.

In the wake of the UK Government’s decision to only award the winter fuel payment to pensioners in receipt of certain benefits, ministers at Holyrood said the loss of £160 million cash as a result meant their replacement for the benefit – the pension age winter heating payment – would also have to be means tested.

Mike says: “Claiming energy costs for their second home?"

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