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Stop referring to the state pension as a benefit in government literature

Submitted on Saturday 20th July 2019

Published on Friday 2nd August 2019

Current status: Closed

Closed: Wednesday 6th November 2019

Signatures: 36

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Pensions ~ Tax ~ UK

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Stop referring to the state pension as a benefit in government literature

Petition Details

The state pension is deferred pay that working people have contributed to in their careers. It has been paid for out of national insurance contributions. Payments which are not deductible from salaries for tax purposes unlike for private pensions. It is not a benefit for retirees. We have earned it.

Additional Information

For example

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pension-benefits-with-a-guarantee-and-the-advice-requirement


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