This winter fuel fiasco will save Labour £1.3bn this year. But it will cost Starmer more

‘Starmer cannot afford to forget that he is not Tony Blair in 1997’: Keir Starmer and his chancellor, Rachel Reeves

2024-09-09  523  中等

The withdrawal of the allowance is Treasury machismo. Given her failure to stand up to her most outrageous wasters, the chancellor Rachel Reeves’s £22bn “black hole” is mere rhetoric. The entire £1.3bn saved on the fuel allowance this year will barely cover eight weeks’ spending on the useless HS2 – spending that is set to continue for the next five years. Such misspending borders on the obscene.

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