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Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced on Monday that she would strip winter fuel payments worth £300 from all pensioners who do not receive pension credit.

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Pensioners who want to keep their winter fuel allowance face a gruelling application process that involves answering ­hundreds of questions on ­baffling subjects

Customers who would previously have been reimbursed for up to £415,000 will - under new rules coming into force next month - now see the limit capped.

Those who apply for pension credit now could be left waiting until spring before they receive any money, with no help during winter. Some have been waiting up to eight months.

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Insiders say that Government officials admitted last week to being rattled by the scale of the fury caused by Labour's decision to slash winter fuel payments.