Political commentator Dominic Moffitt has described Prime Minister Keir Starmer's U-turn on winter fuel payments as "a very difficult day" for the Government.

The remarks come as Starmer announced plans to widen eligibility for the benefit following months of criticism.

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Keir Starmer announced plans to widen eligibility for the benefit following months of criticism{ai:summary}<p>Political commentator Dominic Moffitt characterized Prime Minister Keir Starmer's decision to expand eligibility for winter fuel payments as a challenging moment for the Government. This announcement follows months of criticism regarding the previous stance on the benefit. </p><p>#politics</p>

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