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HL HL854
Pensioners: Christmas Bonus
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6 September 2024
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18 September 2024 · Answer
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18 September 2024
Summary
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they intend (1) to remove the £10 Christmas bonus for qualifying pensioners, or (2) to restore it to its original value as a percentage of the basic pension.
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6 September 2024
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they intend (1) to remove the £10 Christmas bonus for qualifying pensioners, or (2) to restore it to its original value as a percentage of the basic pension.
Source: Lords
18 September 2024
Answer
The Government has no current plans to revise the arrangements for the Christmas Bonus. The Christmas Bonus is an annual, tax-free, lump sum payment to pensioners and to working age people who are in receipt of certain qualifying benefits during the relev...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-09-06/HL854
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1727919
- uk · wq-1727919 · source updated 18 September 2024