Do not class the State Pension as a Benefit

I feel that the State Pension is not a benefit but a payment you receive back that you have paid into since you started working.

67 Signatures

Status
Open
Opened
Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last 24 hours signatures
3
Signature Deadline
Wednesday 16th October 2024
Estimated Final Signatures: 196

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I think it feels degrading that you have reached Pension age and are being classed as receiving a Benefit. We paid into this system to ensure we received money when we retired.


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