Here we go again

Catherine21

It literally is what they say goes even they know it's untenable they just don't care t

Andi66

There doing the same with pensioners, either cutting the warm discount, and sending tax bills for those on state pension, my sister and brother in law won't get it, I told them to try for pension credit as both are in ill health especially my sister

Catherine21

https://forum.scope.org.uk/discussion/comment/895269#Comment_895269

Have they applied for attendance allowance oh I emailed Stephen timms got response really fast with case number I said everything maybe bit to much

Andi66

Yes they get that, it's unfair that this is happening to them

Catherine21

It really is god even tories didn't do that ! Says it all

Andi66

I thought labour would be fairer to us, how wrong I was.

My brother said he couldn't be trusted (Kier Starmer)

Catherine21

I agree heartbroken at the time and even more now that Jeremy corbin didn't win in 2019 he's one for the people

Tumilty

Do these proposals have to go through parliament first, get votes etc as to whether it through

Ironside1990

The green paper had negative feedback, so we'll see what happens.

Parliament is in reccess, so we'll see what happens when it's resumed.

Catherine21

https://forum.scope.org.uk/discussion/comment/895537#Comment_895537

Yes 16 000 responded I think goverment got enough on people are rising all over a strom is literally coming ! Bad thunder where that's the only reason my dog a bit deaf as doesn't shake so much with thunder thought I'd tell you that

Cantilip

@Andi66 Pension credit is just a matter of income and savings, health irrelevant. Sorry if you knew that already but your post sounded as if you maybe didn't.

On the other side of the coin, I know pensioners considerably better off than I who have trilled happily that they got their WFP and I have wondered why. They are not people who are going to be plunged into hypothermia. Means testing is fine by me but Reeves' bar here is far too low.