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Government Tax my Sister In laws pension

Ladywriter1968 · 2011-03-15 14:01:02

My Sister In law recently retired, she has worked for 45 years. She gets a works pension and the state pension. This is what happened she told me. She is not getting a full state pension! Yet has worked 45years? I read that as long as you have paid 30yrs you are covered? She said they combined her private pension with her…

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18 March 2011 at 10:57AM

Ladywriter1968 wrote: »

68, mmm, I may not even live to see that age. who knows.

Same applies to us all you know.

But you really should have some knowledge of how the taxation sxystem works, so you can make sure you are being taxed correctly during your life -- It is YOUR responsibility to look after your own finances, you know.

I try not to get too stressed out on the forum. I won't argue, i'll just leave a thread if you don't like what I say.
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