MPs have voted to means-test the <a href="https://www.gbnews.com/money/pension-winter-fue-payment-energy-bills" target="_self">Winter Fuel Payment</a> in a vote in the House of Commons earlier this afternoon in what is being called <a href="https://www.gbnews.com/politics/uk/labour-party/" target="_self">Labour's </a>"war on <a href="http://www.gbnews.com/money/pensions/" target="_self">pensioners</a>".

A motion to annul the Government’s cuts to Winter Fuel Payments has been defeated by 348 votes to 228, majority 120, in the House of Commons.

MPs have voted to means-test the Winter Fuel Payment in a vote in the House of Commons earlier this afternoon in what is being called Labour's "war on pensioners".A motion to annul the Government’s cuts to Winter Fuel Payments has been defeated by 348 votes to 228, majority 120, in the House of Comm...{ai:summary}<p>The House of Commons has voted to means-test the Winter Fuel Payment, resulting in the defeat of a motion to annul the government's cuts. Critics label this decision as Labour's "war on pensioners," with a majority of 120 votes against reversing the cuts.  </p><p>#politics</p>

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