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Originally 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.
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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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Originally posted by Andy2 View Post
I thought they would have saved lot more with number of deaths topping 100k+
£1.5bn is peanuts compared to what our boy Sunak has spent , £400bn and counting
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Originally posted by Whorty View PostI estimated the other day a saving to the Tories of about £1bn a year due to pensioners dying of covid, seems it's closer to £1.5bn savings. Tories will get a nice £0.9bn windfall in inheritance tax too.
Well done Tories
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56272829
£1.5bn is peanuts compared to what our boy Sunak has spent , £400bn and counting
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Originally posted by _V_ View PostTories are usually old people, so they basically killed their voter base for a quick profit.
Seems fair.
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Tories are usually old people, so they basically killed their voter base for a quick profit.
Seems fair.
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Originally posted by Whorty View PostI estimated the other day a saving to the Tories of about £1bn a year due to pensioners dying of covid, seems it's closer to £1.5bn savings. Tories will get a nice £0.9bn windfall in inheritance tax too.
Well done Tories
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56272829
And LM's post about it being spent already...
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They're probably secretly kicking themselves that they didn't just let it rip a year ago.
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Pension savings - I was wrong
I estimated the other day a saving to the Tories of about £1bn a year due to pensioners dying of covid, seems it's closer to £1.5bn savings. Tories will get a nice £0.9bn windfall in inheritance tax too.
Well done Tories
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56272829Tags: None
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