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Old 09-09-2024, 18:05   #236
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Re: Here comes the tax rises

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Originally Posted by Hugh View Post
Millionaires as in assets, or disposable income?

If you are retired, with a house worth £500k, and a pension pot of £500k (which gives an annuity of £23k per year), that makes the household worth a million, but pretty sure they are not living a "millionaire's" lifestyle...

Btw, I do agree with you that it needs to be more targeted.
They always have the option to downsize to release a lot of capital. Rattling around in a big house with empty bedrooms, with high heating bills makes no sense. There's enough young families out there needing such property.
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