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Pensioners must not be treated as an “easy target” for tax rises, says CSPA General Secretary Sally Tsoukaris
Following Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ announcement that the personal allowance will remain frozen until April 2031, campaigners have warned that more pensioners could be drawn into
Pensions Manager Interviewed by BBC Radio Scotland
Pensions Manager, David Luxton, was interviewed by BBC Radio Scotland to discuss the ongoing issues with the Civil Service Pension Scheme, since the take over
State pension ‘no longer sustainable’, says Tony Blair Institute report
Sir Tony Blair has called for the state pension to be abolished because it is “outdated, rigid and increasingly unaffordable”. In a new report, the
Frozen tax thresholds: Unfairly dragging pensioners into tax
The number of pensioners paying income tax rose more than a million in a year, with at least 22 per cent of taxpayers now being
Independent Age article on fuel poverty in Scotland
We learned today from the Scottish Government about the unacceptable housing conditions too many older people are living in. The latest statistics released today show
Navigating the Future of Social Care with Donald Macaskill
Below is an extract from the upcoming programme “Episode 4 of State of Our Nation: Global Perspectives” which is released on Tuesday 24th February. In this episode
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