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Old 19-08-2010, 08:13   #5
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Re: Cold Winter Fuel Payments for Pensioners to be cut

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Originally Posted by garinda View Post
I don't think the payments should be cut, but I do think the rules for who qualifies for them needs addressing.

Discussing the issue on Radio 2 yesterday, there were calls from people who lived permanently in Spain, and even Australia, who said they got the money for winter fuel.

That is ridiculous.
I agree it is ridiculous, aint gonna happen though,its much simpler to raise the age n harm the have-nots. which has always been the aim of ANY Tory government.
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