[ianch99]

Originally Posted by Paul

Did you even read it ?

The whole point is that is not how they are defining it.

Their definition is an individual who lives in a household whose total value is over a million.


They even give you a simple example which you ignored.

Each could be "worth" £550,000, not millionaires.

I did read it. Not all pensioners are in a couple which is something you ignored. I think around 40% at the last count. Bottom line is that there are many pensioners who are wealthy and this should not be dismissed out of hand. It is part of the equation.