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Winter fuel cut: 100,000 extra pensioners could be in poverty by 2027, government modelling shows

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Labour 's decision to axe winter fuel payment was widely criticised when it was made over the summer .

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has now put the information in the public domain.

The figures project that 50,000 more pensioners could be in "relative poverty after housing costs" by 2027 .

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