Labour members 'leave in disgust' at OAP fuel snub
Daily Record|September 16, 2024
Senior figures warn of anger at PM Starmer's cuts
PAUL HUTCHEON
Labour members 'leave in disgust' at OAP fuel snub

SCOTTISH Labour is losing members over the decision to slash the Winter Fuel Payment, it's been claimed.

Two leading parliamentarians said loyal foot soldiers had quit in disgust over a decision they feared penalises some OAPs.

Sir Keir Starmer's Government announced WFP support of up to £300 would be withdrawn from nine million older people across the UK and up to 900,000 in Scotland.

But Scottish Labour figures want bad news kept to a minimum in the run up to a Holyrood election.

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