04-08-2022, 22:02
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#205
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Just a Geek
Join Date: Jul 2015
Posts: 3,601
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Re: Rising cost of living
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Originally Posted by Hugh
Yeh, living the dream…
https://www.theguardian.com/society/...l%20population.
I get my State Pension this November, and after tax it will be £666 per four weeks, or £8,658 per annum - a 10% on that is £66.60 per four weeks, or £2.38 per day extra…
I’m lucky - I’ve contributed to workplace pensions (4 final salary, 4 defined benefit), so I don’t have to survive on the State Pension, but if you think those on State Pensions are living the life of Riley, you’re sadly mistaken.
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£1600 more than I get and I survive quite well considering
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