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Is It Justifiable to Pay Fund Pensions From Tax Revenues?
Pensions of other kinds which have stagnated for a long time, nobody seems to be really talking about them. Is it justifiable to sort of pay fund pensions from tax revenues of those sitting much, much higher on the income scale? I mean is that really something we should be looking at rather than you know increasing the defined benefit pensions for widows, for the elderly which is like languishing,. what about raising those 200 rupees a month rather than asking for payouts from tax revenues in the old pensions scale.
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