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A TOP Taxpayers Alliance lobbyist sparked fury yesterday after telling the Tories to cut benefits for pensioners — as many will die before the next election.
Alex Wild, the research director for the right-wing pressure group, said cuts affecting over-65s would not lose the Tories votes because some “will not be around” by 2020.
Pensioners branded his comment “cynical and offensive,” but the Tories refused to distance themselves from the cuts being demanded by the group.
With ‘Your Party’ holding its founding conference in Liverpool this weekend, JEREMY CORBYN speaks to Morning Star editor Ben Chacko about its potential, its priorities — and a few of its controversies too
Labour will find increases in the state pension age are unacceptable, just as cuts to the Winter Fuel Allowance, personal independence payments and universal credit are — it needs to change direction immediately, writes PCS general secretary FRAN HEATHCOTE
Starmer struggles to save leadership amid polling calamity
