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Exactly

It isn’t the same at all as it’s a contract on retirement so as soon as you pay NI you are getting an entitlement on retirement age. I also will again point out pensioners in the uk get a raw deal compared to European countries.

The only reason it exists is so they can make employers pay contributions as well

It doesn’t matter. Youve paid NI which is contribution to a state pension entitlement - there isn’t an NI pot at all - just tax revenue

In the uk there have been occasions where the party with the lower vote share have had a majority in the commons

The pension is realised by NI credits do the pension anyone received is generated by the tax they have paid

Well it is. If I was conceived 12 weeks later apparently I’d be a Gen X so I asssume would be a victim rather than a beneficiary

The boomer tag is just dumb to be honest.

The party with a quarter of the votes compared to another had ten times more seats.

im saying its not necessary

it’s not really a joke when you look at our election result

Harris will get the popular vote overall but may still lose the election

That sounds like a quote from that tax research moron

I am not paying VAT on it thanks. I suspect the bitterness and jealousy us really is on you as your parents could not afford to send you or you were too thick to pass an entrance exam.

You are talking about equality of opportunity. So therefore one would assume that starts with education. So everyone is educated to an equal standard. The only way you do this is to equalise the system. How is that done? Even the comprehensive system is in essence rigged to the richer in...

It is total nonsense. If you want such a society go and live in Cuba

The only way you will get equality of opportunity is if there is no opportunity at all.

"There has never been as much as a gap between the haves and the have nots" - that I doubt Anyway Reeves has this morning admitting taxing business with higher NI costs will mean reduced pay rises for the workers - they just have to take the pain.

They are ignoring the tax avoidance as discretionary trusts are still allowed which the rich use to put their savings and investments in - its only worker pensions that are targeted.

They say it makes it fairer. So a track worker whose earned low wages but had a substantial fully taxed and contributed pension fund - which he is already taxed on withdrawals - can no longer on death give his family the funds - it’s stupid