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Osem · 25-10-2010, 21:21

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-11618019

The idea apparently is that by taking out the complexities and costs associated with means testing etc., more could be paid out to pensioners irrespective of their contributions.

Does this sound like a good idea?

25-10-2010, 21:21	#1
Osem Inactive Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Right here! Posts: 22,315	A non means tested flat rate pension for all? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-11618019 The idea apparently is that by taking out the complexities and costs associated with means testing etc., more could be paid out to pensioners irrespective of their contributions. Does this sound like a good idea?