by Aletha Adu Political correspondent on (#6PPCP)
National Pensioners Convention tells chancellor decision means many older people may not survive to see the spring'Rachel Reeves has been urged to reverse her ill-advised" decision to strip most pensioners of their winter fuel payments, or risk millions of people being forced to choose between turning on the heating or preparing a hot meal.The chancellor has faced fury from backbenchers, who have questioned how many older people will die of cold as a result of denying about 10 million pensioners the payments. Continue reading...