Sentences with phrase «pensioners got»

YouGov also asked a series of questions about public sector pensions — 74 % of people thought that public sector pensioners got a better deal than those who worked in the private sector and 60 % of those thought they did not deserve this (predictably there was a huge difference between public and private sector workers on this question — 55 % of public sector workers thought that, yes, they did deserve better pensions than the private sector).

It's obvious that the pensioner got scared off by Prat Wheelchairs minder and declined from pressing charges.

«That means better sharing of information in government departments to guarantee that pensioners get what they are entitled to,» she said.

Why should rich pensioners get free television licences and winter fuel payments?

Not exact matches

The Mail asks when the government will get the message and finally abandon what it calls its ludicrous pledge to shovel 0.7 % of national income into this bottomless foreign pit when our own pensioners are denied vital social care.

When I first got interested in Investment Trusts back in the eighties it was my impression that many pensioners would hang on to their shares in the likes of Alliance; indeed that they would hang on to shares that they had inherited.

According to French source Get French Football News [as per The Sun], the Pensioners are planning a # 76 million move for the 23 - year - old to make the box - to - box operator the key figure in the club's rebuild under Antonio Conte.

No one revels in our losing no one and to suggest it is just stupid beyond belief... It's been 12 f ****** years without a sniff at the title thats getting close to the worst run in the modern era... I.e. Post 1966... The point is wenger refuses to address longstanding gaps and weaknesses in squad by suggesting the spirit is good or cohesion is right or youngsters about to come good or his bargain basement purchases from ligue I are hidden gems... it's become tiring and time he should join the pensioner ranks and leave this job to someone with a bit of ambition..

Wenger just looks like a tired old pensioner now and what's scary is this isn't his last season, how bad does this have to get before actions are taken?

Sad wenger leaves on a low but that's what happens when you take a club down... Just get rid of this tired pensioner it's outrageous

majority of arsenal stake holders are pensioners who depend on what get from the club so they can not allow wenger to spend more than 10m pounds on any player so that they can see some money to share

By our calculations, Osun state pensioners alone got at least, N1, 539,227,442.75 out of the N14.2 billion paid to active and passive workers in the last two weeks as arrears of 4 months salaries and pensions excluding what the local government pensioners were paid for the same period.»

«Look what happens when you get it right: the 11 years of Labour government between 1997 and 2008... A completely unbroken period of economic growth; we made the economy work like never before or since, and we lifted half a million children out of poverty; and lifted a million pensioners out of poverty.

And it's going to give pensioners more peace of mind, because they will have more clarity about what they're going to get — and they can save for the future with greater confidence.

It may be that something's skewing it; a large number of asset - rich but income - poor pensioners, or people in long - term residential care who are paying VAT on home fees though getting it reimbursed.

sadly the lowest of the lowest in this country now, the sick the disabled the poorest of the pensioners must look now at voting for other smaller parties in the hope we can get around the love affair of new labour and Newer Tories.

Pensions spokesman Danny Alexander said it was disgraceful pensioners could be getting less than they did under Margaret Thatcher, despite ten years of a Labour government.

What then is the justification if pensioners are not paid while somebody who spends four or eight years gets an automatic entitlement that runs into property worth N200m or N100m?

The report said a scheme like Help to Buy, which helps younger people get on the housing ladder, could help pensioners at the other end of their lives.

«Look at the massive expansion in apprenticeships pioneered by the Liberal Democrats since then, look at the huge cash increase for everybody on the state pension because of Steve Webb's Liberal Democrat reforms on pensioners, look at the way toddlers in schools now get a healthy meal at lunchtime because of what the Liberal Democrats have done and look at the way in which millions of working people in this country have received because of the Liberal Democrat flagship policy of raising the point at which you start paying income tax.

«He got it wrong and he should apologise to all those pensioners who are now out of pocket,» said economic spokesman Vincent Cable.

Janice Small, a press and marketing consultant and member of the candidates list, says foreign energy companies such as EDF are making money out of British consumers and pensioners whilst getting subsidies from the French Government.

Conservative leader Michael Howard said today that 69 - year - old pensioner Margaret Dixon's struggle to get an operation on the NHS showed how the health service was failing thousands of families under Labour.

The government has added the money it gets from its tax deal with Switzerland to its latest raid on the richest pensioners to claim that the richest are making an # 8.5 billion contribution.

How Kang, 37, got his job at the New York State pension in the first place has so far been an unanswered question in the scandal, which has cost pensioners potentially millions in lost gains and fees.

Wealthy pensioners will still get benefits like free bus passes and winter fuel payments until 2015 because David Cameron promised to protect them during the 2010 campaign.

Everyone receiving care services at home should get them free, paid for out of general taxation, and not just those with the greatest needs covered by today's announcement, said Dot Gibson, general secretary of the National Pensioners Convention.

In an episode from 2013, Michael Buerk examines claims that Britain's pensioners are part of an untouchable group when it comes to government welfare cuts and that some shouldn't get any help at all

He said: «People recognised that they wanted someone who would stand up for the values of this constituency, focusing on jobs, focusing on social justice, trying to get a better deal for pensioners and those who haven't perhaps felt the full benefits of 12 years of Labour government.»

A Conservative cabinet minister suggested getting pensioners to pick fruit and vegetables below the minimum wage instead of hiring Bulgarians and Romanians at the legal rate, a former Lib Dem coalition colleague has claimed.

Pensioners will keep their home and get free residential care if they pay # 8,000 insurance fee under Tory plans

I also know that something else makes many pensioners anxious: a sense that their children and grand - children are struggling to get ahead, or even enjoy the same standard of living as their elders.

It was last October that the Tory plan for an # 8,000 insurance fee to enable pensioners to keep their home and get free residential care was announced.

It's madness for millionaire pensioners or expats on the Costa del Sol to get welfare handouts.

The emotional problem is that pensioners in particular believe that they've paid into the system for what they get back.

Seven of us from Rochdale CLP got expelled two years ago (including 3 pensioners, and ex full time union official and a TUC tutor, all active members.)

In other words, a very strong bodybuilder can use the same machine as a weak pensioner and they'd both get very different workouts.

Hope your winter lasts through to the weekend so's you get to wear your cute hat some more, hugs, x. Mary, The Pouting Pensioner recently posted... Storm Eleanor

Russian Robber Got a Surprise The local police received several reports about robberies from old female pensioners who were attacked in the streets by a male.

How the Government's inflation trick makes pensioners, commuters and students poorer The financial crash has left the poor even poorer than they were before the recession — while the rich have got richer, a new report has revealed

Scottish pensioners Jack and Victor make the most of their golden years, getting themselves into all kinds of scrapes in their Glasgow suburb.

(You get extra points for easy targets such as babies and pensioners.)

I wouldn't have a problem with BMW if they lived up to the hype, they do nt, as for the S - Max, your right, being sporty hasn't hurt it sales, but it also happens to be the best people carrier in its class, and that's not just my opinion, this 2 series is clearly not aimed at sporty people, its aimed at young families and pensioners, and it also is clearly not even the best in its class, as their first ever BMW badged FWD vehicle its should have been the best they can produce, and a landmark vehicle in its segment, like the original Focus was, it isnt, and from what I have read and heard elsewhere, mini are getting better results out of this new platform than BMW are, BMW «The Ultimate Driving Machine» - really, when was the last time BMW produced a genuinely ultimate driving machine, it was probably the Bangle designed 5 series, but that was a bit weird in the looks department (even though familiarity meant it did grow on you) and it was a BMW I truly liked.

The TV commercial shows young urban professionals enjoying themselves in the S - Cross, but where are the stodgy old pensioners who'll get the most out of the Suzuki's increased ride height and good interior space?

hi, can pensioners and other persons without salarly but income form other sources filing itr 1 get this deduction or is it only for salaried people?

However, this move can benefit the pensioners substantially, as earlier they did not get any standard deduction or any of the other allowances given to salaried employees.

All Nortel pensioners may get modest bump - ups if there are sufficient assets once the bankruptcy is resolved, he says.

When taxes are already high, and because of demographics, the ratio of workers to pensioners is falling, it gets difficult to figure out what many European governments will do.

In addition, you're eligible if you get income support, income - based jobseeker's allowance, income - related employment and support allowance or universal credit (you're excluded if you're employed or self - employed) AND you either have a child who is disabled or under five living with you, or you get a disability or pensioner premium.

While it can be difficult for pensioners to get a loan from a bank, the Department of Human Services offers some alternatives: