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Brexit Over?
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Dermot | Report | 7 Nov 2016 12:38 |
'More than half of Brits lie to hide their lack of knowledge concerning current affairs. |
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wisechild | Report | 7 Nov 2016 13:37 |
I see that now the government are proposing to cut the rate of annual increase of the state pension. Nothing at all to do with Brexit of course. |
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+++DetEcTive+++ | Report | 7 Nov 2016 15:13 |
Its probably more to do with trying to cut the Benefit bill. Despite general opinion, the OAP is the greatest load on that system. |
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Kense | Report | 7 Nov 2016 20:28 |
That's right Dec, the pension problem is nothing to do with Brexit per se. |
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BrianW | Report | 7 Nov 2016 22:54 |
The whole benefits system is a mess but too much of a political hot potato to radically reform. |
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maggiewinchester | Report | 8 Nov 2016 00:18 |
I think it's atrocious that a person can work full time, yet still need tax credits to survive! Why aren't employers (including local/county councils) forced to pay a 'proper' wage? I know there's the 'living' wage - but that's just a re-naming of the |
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Dermot | Report | 8 Nov 2016 07:47 |
George Osborne's 2012 Budget offered tax cuts for the nation's wealthiest along side the notorious 'granny tax' plus ten billion pounds of benefit spending cuts. |