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Rishi Sunak unveils tax break for pensioners

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Rishi Sunak unveils tax break for pensioners

Rishi Sunak unveils tax break for pensioners

Rishi Sunak has unveiled a 2.4 billion pound tax break to help secure the support of pensioners in the forthcoming General Election.

During a visit to a bowls club in Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, the Prime Minister promised to increase the income tax personal allowance for pensioners, giving them a tax cut worth around ÂŁ100.

Mr Sunak said “what I believe is if you work hard all your life you should have dignity in retirement.“ Report by Ajagbef.

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