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20-05-2010, 10:54 PM
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Re: No increase in Works Pension this year!!!!

Officially my Social Security check didn't go down. However, the Medicare insurance premiums went up ... which of course means a smaller check
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31-05-2010, 12:29 AM
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Re: No increase in Works Pension this year!!!!

Originally Posted by merz ->
Received a letter this morning informing me that I won't be getting an increase on works pension due to negative inflation, whatever that means! As a sweetner though if inflation continues to be negative my pension will not be reduced. Am sure someone on here will be able to explain negative inflation to me

But the good news is my state pension is going up by £1.12 a week...wow!! Will have to give careful consideration to what I'm going to do with this extra money
Hi Merz , I posted about a similar thing recently..

http://www.over50sforum.com/showthread.php?t=3039
 
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