Rejected petition Reverse Benefit and Pension rule changes announced on Monday 14th January 2019.

On Monday, the 14th January 2019, the Secretary of State for the Department of Work and Pensions announced a stealth cut to people's pension credit with a working age spouse. This is grossly unfair on vulnerable pensioners who have paid taxes, and NI Contributions all their working lives.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/237614

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Date submitted 18 January 2019
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