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Swinney hits Hamilton campaign trail and accuses Labour of pensioner 'betrayal'

Swinney hits Hamilton campaign trail and accuses Labour of pensioner 'betrayal'

John Swinney claims Labour has “let down” Scottish pensioners by cutting the Winter Fuel Payment and warns Keir Starmer is “not on Scotland’s side”.

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