Pensioners should be exempt from income tax. After spending decades working, paying taxes, and contributing to society, they have already paid their fair share. The State Pension should not be treated as taxable income. It is not a benefit handed out for free, but the result of decades of National Insurance contributions made throughout aContinue reading “Paid Their Dues. Tax Them No More”
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Crude Cuts? Not On My Watch
Andy Burnham rules out “crude cuts” to benefits in any attempts to improve welfare. Burnham told LBC: “I’m not going to go with the crude cuts to benefit levels that just put people who are struggling in even worse poverty, and that often creates the backlash, and understandably so. “There’s a different approach, which isContinue reading “Crude Cuts? Not On My Watch”
DWP Is Scrapping Benefits
The Department for Work and Pensions intends to visit the homes of thousands of claimants to advise them that one benefit will be eliminated. Employment and Support Allowance claimants will switch to Universal Credit under the controlled migration program. Claimants usually have three months from the date of the notice to file their application afterContinue reading “DWP Is Scrapping Benefits”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 