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Labour MPs fear winter fuel payment cut is "suicidal" | The New Statesman
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0:58Now PlayingLabour is facing more backlash over cutting winter fuel allowance for pensioners than any other issue.
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Labour have agreed pay deals with NHS staff, public service workers and now train drivers - but they've handed the conservatives an effective attack line.
Are Labour really beholden to "union paymasters"? And can they sustain pay rises while cutting the winter fuel allowance?
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