Means testing a winter fuel payment so it’s not being used to put down deposits on next years cruise isn’t exactly “pitting workers against pensioners” is it? But then the Morningstar is half ill-researched waffle, and half conspiracy theory nonsense.
The headline is accurate, they are quoting the UNITE general secretary, who is making the accusation.
And Graham fits the description very aptly.
How a trade unionist can claim authority based on 4% of the membership is beyond me. No wonder she’s so incredibly unpopular within the union.
It isn’t better that they are giving a platform to fellow idiots.
Complete rubbish. Nearly all the benefits are means tested, why should this one be any different?
Better argument.
The one benifit going to a popularion statitically more likely to vote tory.
Is not means tested under a tory government.
When all other benifits have faced replacement and extra testing above simple means.