Pensioners have shared their frustration and anger at Labour's deacon to scrap universal Winter Fuel Payments - with one branding the move "disgusting".

Previously, those of state pension age were allowed to claim up to £300 in energy bills to help out in the winter, but households will now need to receive <a href="https://www.gbnews.com/money/winter-fuel-payment-pensionssuffering-energy-bills" target="_self">means-tested benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions</a> before they can access the money.

British pensioners have hit out at the Government after the announcement Winter Fuel Payments will be means-tested{ai:summary}Pensioners are fuming over Labour's decision to cut universal Winter Fuel Payments. They've gone from up to £300 in winter aid to a means-tested system that leaves many in the cold, igniting outrage among the elderly. A betrayal, they claim; just another blow in a long winter of discontent. 
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'Going to be in real trouble!' Pensioners worried after Winter Fuel Payments cut

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