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Richard Garvie
post Mar 26 2011, 09:18 AM
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12846318

The yearly tax-free payment to help people pay for their heating in the winter was worth £250 for the over 60s last week, and £400 for the over 80s.

But the payment will revert to £200 and £300 for the two age groups in the winter of 2011-12.
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post Mar 26 2011, 10:35 AM
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QUOTE (Richard Garvie @ Mar 26 2011, 09:18 AM) *
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12846318

The yearly tax-free payment to help people pay for their heating in the winter was worth £250 for the over 60s last week, and £400 for the over 80s.

But the payment will revert to £200 and £300 for the two age groups in the winter of 2011-12.



Yes, and we know who is to blame for that; the labour party.
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post Mar 26 2011, 10:37 AM
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QUOTE (GMR @ Mar 26 2011, 10:35 AM) *
Yes, and we know who is to blame for that;
the people that voted for
QUOTE (GMR @ Mar 26 2011, 10:35 AM) *
the labour party.

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post Mar 26 2011, 10:46 AM
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QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Mar 26 2011, 10:37 AM) *
the people that voted for

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I can't argue with that one.
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- Richard Garvie   Winter fuel payments cut   Mar 26 2011, 09:18 AM
- - blackdog   This is Newbury News?   Mar 26 2011, 09:43 AM
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|- - user23   QUOTE (blackdog @ Mar 26 2011, 09:43 AM) ...   Mar 26 2011, 10:49 AM
|- - Andy Capp   QUOTE (user23 @ Mar 26 2011, 10:49 AM) No...   Mar 26 2011, 10:53 AM
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|- - Andy Capp   QUOTE (user23 @ Mar 26 2011, 11:40 AM) Th...   Mar 26 2011, 11:44 AM
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|- - GMR   QUOTE (Cognosco @ Mar 26 2011, 03:05 PM) ...   Mar 26 2011, 03:21 PM
- - Andy Capp   Does it really matter where it is? We don't h...   Mar 26 2011, 09:47 AM
|- - Andy Capp   QUOTE (GMR @ Mar 26 2011, 10:46 AM) I can...   Mar 26 2011, 10:55 AM
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- - Richard Garvie   We can argue about the reason behind the deficit a...   Mar 26 2011, 11:36 AM
|- - GMR   QUOTE (Richard Garvie @ Mar 26 2011, 11:3...   Mar 26 2011, 02:55 PM
|- - Jayjay   QUOTE (Richard Garvie @ Mar 26 2011, 11:3...   Mar 26 2011, 05:20 PM
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|- - GMR   QUOTE (Richard Garvie @ Mar 26 2011, 05:4...   Mar 26 2011, 06:04 PM
|- - Cognosco   QUOTE (Richard Garvie @ Mar 26 2011, 05:4...   Mar 26 2011, 06:12 PM
- - Simon Kirby   Richard, I really don't agree with winter fuel...   Mar 26 2011, 11:40 AM
- - Andy Capp   I think there is a moral to all this. Don't m...   Mar 26 2011, 11:43 AM
- - Strafin   It is in the wrong place, not the end of the world...   Mar 26 2011, 12:00 PM
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- - JeffG   Seeing as the winter fuel payment just covered a p...   Mar 26 2011, 12:54 PM
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- - NWNREADER   I may be mistaken, but I believe the £400 rate was...   Mar 26 2011, 09:37 PM
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