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From April, pensioners on the new flat rate pension will see their weekly payments increase to £159.55 from £155.65 currently, while the old state pension will rise to £122.30 from £119.30.
A flat rate pension!
However, from April you will contribute to a single flat rate pension.
New Zealand pays a flat rate pension; financed from general taxation, to all who meet residence requirements at age 60.
One of the more questionable aspects of the budget is a provision labeled the "Stable Rate Pension Contribution Option".
The review was announced on the same day as it emerged that Osborne is likely to abandon plans to bring in a flat rate pension relief of as low as 25% because it would be too politically difficult.
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The first is a flat-rate pension with no income test.
4.55pm GMT Here's the Guardian video of Steve Webb talking about his plans for a new flat-rate pension.
The full flat-rate pension will be introduced at around £155 a week for those who have reached pension age.
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