SECURITY TAXES
(To the Editor.)
Sir, —Some pensioners-seem to think that they are exempt from the security taxes, even if they are in receipt of the £1 per week which is allowed over one's pension, but evidently this is not so. I• am a widow on age benefit pension and have had a grant from a lodge amounting to 10s per week. On May 29 of this year I paid £1 6s and yesterday another 19s 6d taxation on the 10s per week —the pension only being free of taxes. A clear definition of the position would perhaps bring in a few more pounds. —I am, etc...
NOW OR NEVER,
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 54, 31 August 1940, Page 10
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110SECURITY TAXES Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 54, 31 August 1940, Page 10
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