From next April, the Conservatives will increase the personal allowance for pensioners in line with the Triple Lock by introducing a new age-related allowance—a tax cut of around £100 for 8 million pensioners.
It was wishful thinking to hope that Labour Councillors would support the Conservative Motion at the full Council meeting at the end of September, which proposed to stop the cruel cuts in Winter Fuel Payments for vulnerable pensioners whose income sits just above the pension credit limit.The Conserv