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Old 28-08-2007, 18:58   #11
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Re: 1 in 4 living off benefits

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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington View Post
I retired at 55 (5 years ago) but I didn't draw any benefits at that time....I have an occupational pension.....I have just recently become eligible for state pension...does that count as benefit even though I paid into it for all of my working life?
should imagine it depends who is doing the statistics!!
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