More pensioners to get winter fuel payments this year - but confusion remains over who will qualify

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More pensioners to get winter fuel payments this year - but confusion remains over who will qualify

Rachel Reeves has confirmed more pensioners will be eligible for winter fuel payments this year - but confusion remains over how the threshold could be changed.

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