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MPs to vote on cutting winter fuel payment for pensioners
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MPs will vote later on a controversial plan by the new government to remove the winter fuel payment from the majority of pensioners.
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Tories: Government lost the argument over winter fuel
Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury Laura Trott says the government may have won the vote to remove Winter Fuel Allowance for some pensioners but โcomprehensivelyโ lost the argument. The plan to means test the payment cleared the Commons on Tuesday with just one Labour rebel voting against it but dozens of MPs on the government benches were missing in action. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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