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Electioncast: Tory Pension Pledge

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The Pledge on Pensioners' Taxes

The chapter delves into a new conservative pledge on tax rates for pensioners, analyzing whether it constitutes a tax cut. It explores the impact on pensioners regarding the triple lock policy, frozen tax thresholds, and potential tax increases, contrasting the Conservative and Labour parties' stances on the issue. The conversation also delves into the strategic targeting of pensioners by political parties and historical changes in pension policies.

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