SCOTTISH Labour is fast losing support to the SNP among the over-55s following a backlash over the Winter Fuel Payment, polling has found.
A survey by Norstat after the Scottish Budget showed a sharp decline in support for Anas Sawar's party.
Analysis has since found the biggest change in Holyrood voting intentions has been among older voters.
The poll shows a Labour to SNP swing of 12 per cent among men over 55 and 15 per cent among women over 55 - with only 12 per cent of men over 55 and 14 per cent of women over 55 thinking Keir Starmer is doing a good job as Prime Minister.
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