Johnson ADVISES on coronavirus containment – at what cost to businesses and people?
Boris Johnson has suggested that people might be well-advised to avoid their place of work, their local pub, and travel …
Category Archives: Pensioners
Whose fault is it that people in the UK have the lowest state pension in the developed world?
Firstly: it isn’t news that the UK pension is the lowest in the developed world. The OECD has been telling …
Fact checkers have supported Vox Political’s claims about £70/week pension cut
Independent fact checkers have confirmed much of what This Site has said about the end of ADI – the adult …
Tories to cut £70 a week from 11,000 state pensions
Statistics show older people constitute the majority of Conservative voters – I bet they never knew the Tories would stab …
Labour vows to help women affected by pension age changes after court lets them down
The Labour Party it will do what it can to compensate the so-called ‘WASPI’ protesters – Women Against State Pension …
BBC spits in supporters’ faces with huge pay rises while forcing OAPs to pay licence fee
I was willing to support the BBC over the licence fee controversy, because it’s the Tory government that is forcing …
Court fight over pension age exposes Tory government’s habitual sexism to women
The court bid for a judicial review into the way the government raised the retirement age for women should be …
So much for the Tories’ claim to be ending ‘pointless’ PIP reassessments for pensioners
If the Tory work and pensions secretary, Amber Rudd, was serious about ending “pointless” reassessment of pensioners for benefits, why …
POLL: Disability reassessment for pensioners to be phased out – but will all DWP changes be as good?
This is welcome: People receiving PIP who have reached State Pension age will no longer have their awards regularly reviewed, …
Lords say pensioners should lose extra benefits because they aren’t in poverty. Really?
According to a House of Lords committee, extra benefits for pensioners are no longer necessary because hardly any pensioners are …