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14 years 6 months ago #19168 by anne
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Everything seems to be "migrating " in the wrong direction. I now find via the on-line calculator that my retiremement age vis a vis state pension is 64 years 11 months and 7 days. According to the DWP letter I received approx 2 years ago it was 60 years. Will I ever catch up with it?
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14 years 6 months ago #19174 by Timewarp
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But according to the DWP, government experts and Parties in this election, doesn't everyone want to (be given no option than to) work till they drop?
Without that, you allegedly get depressed because you have no identity at all...
So, for your own good, they're very kindly saving you from non-existence.
But with policies of forced labour which will inevitably bring about a displacement of existing jobs and lowering of lower down pay-rates (and therefore of spending-power, and thus of demand); with immigration (however controlled, or not) adding to numbers; plus an extension of compulsory "employment" years -- just exactly what absolutely everyone of all ages in the country is expected to be so busily beavering at, is a question to which the politicians have never yet given a straight answer.
Because they don't know, and care even less...
Without that, you allegedly get depressed because you have no identity at all...
So, for your own good, they're very kindly saving you from non-existence.
Or so they say.
But with policies of forced labour which will inevitably bring about a displacement of existing jobs and lowering of lower down pay-rates (and therefore of spending-power, and thus of demand); with immigration (however controlled, or not) adding to numbers; plus an extension of compulsory "employment" years -- just exactly what absolutely everyone of all ages in the country is expected to be so busily beavering at, is a question to which the politicians have never yet given a straight answer.
Because they don't know, and care even less...
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14 years 6 months ago #19176 by Timewarp In view of what's already been asserted in this election, how long before the Minister for Inclusion declares that
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"even the dead can push up daisies"
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