The DWP revealed that over 760,000 low-income households of older Brits will miss out on the Winter Fuel Payment despite qualifying for the benefit. Labour’s decision to means-test the payment will result in 200,000 pensioners falling into relative poverty by the end of their term, with 50,000 more facing financial hardship annually. The DWP is urging people to check their eligibility for Pension Credit before December 21 to ensure they receive the Winter Fuel Payment this winter, as many struggle with higher heating costs and the loss of the universal benefit.
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Ukraine Can Get A Better Peace Deal By Appealing To 1 Of Trump's Key Personality Traits
Former President Donald Trump meets with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Trump Tower in New York, discussing the possibility of ending the Ukraine-Russia war within Trump's first 24 hours back in the White House. Concerns arise over potential pressure from Trump to cede land to Moscow, prompting the need to appeal to his desire to appear strong and ensure that any peace settlement safeguards Ukraine's interests and allows the country to maintain its security policy...
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