Winter fuel woes
Planet Normal
Theodora Louloudis
4.7 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 11 September 2024
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
Autumn is slowly coming into view on the rocket of right thinking and the words on everyone’s lips are ‘winter fuel payments’.
Labour won their round in the Commons but your co-pilots aren’t impressed with the party’s latest policy decisions.
The Chancellor claims this decision is for the good of the economy, however Liam thinks that it doesn’t match up with the economy’s recent growth rate. Whilst Allison thinks the Chancellor is in danger of appearing ‘dalek like’ in the run up to the Autumn statement.
And there’s an exciting stat of the week from Velma…
And strapping in with a ‘clunk, click’ to give his take on the electric vehicle push, is CEO of Vertu motors, Robert Forrester, and why he thinks the UK just isn’t ready…
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| 0:38.1 | any violent criminals. I still can't get my head around the fact that we're not going to have a leader until early in November. |
| 0:45.6 | Criki. |
| 0:47.6 | The car market is absolutely critical because with the exception of a very small area in the centre of London, the British public rely |
| 0:55.2 | on cars to do everything that they enjoy about life. |
| 1:00.9 | Binging yet more money as investment or indeed terrible waste as we see it in the NHS. |
| 1:08.0 | One. |
| 1:09.0 | We have left off. Welcome to Planet Normal, the Telegraph Podcast with Alice in Pearson. |
| 1:17.0 | Hello. |
| 1:18.0 | And me, Liam Halligan. |
| 1:20.0 | Into its third month now, this Labour government's accused of paying for train drivers inflation-busting |
| 1:26.0 | pay deals by abolishing the Winter fuel allowance for millions of vulnerable pensioners. |
| 1:31.3 | How did Kiestama get into this mess? The economy is stalling, flatlining in July |
| 1:36.1 | registering no growth for the second successive month. And that's before Rachel Reeves' |
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