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Pension savings - I was wrong
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exactly. State pension is £700/month which is the lowest in the developed world.Originally posted by Whorty View Post
If the state pension had any real value then it would be more. I don't know how anyone can live on only c.£8k per year.
After paying the bills you will have money left to eat canned food only. I would rather retire in thailand.
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So would I, but for a completely different reasonOriginally posted by Andy2 View Postexactly. State pension is £700/month which is the lowest in the developed world.
After paying the bills you will have money left to eat canned food only. I would rather retire in thailand.
I am what I drink, and I'm a bitter man
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Lady boys?Originally posted by Whorty View PostSo would I, but for a completely different reason
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I don't think so, but now you mention it ......Originally posted by SueEllen View Post
Lady boys?
I am what I drink, and I'm a bitter man
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