The Retirement Thread

[Mo1959]

Thought this summed up pensioner life....
Don't watch if easily offended.


View: https://youtu.be/Vqbk9cDX0l0?si=SCbu2k_-RWNQaKXi

Yep, sums it up for me, in fact I must get myself a DILLIGAF beanie to wear.

 

[Mo1959]

Oooo. I might have to press buy!



https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/38621474...oE8FrbPRhu8Ykp/WGmqJB+lA==|tkp:Bk9SR_aTvJrqYg

 

[Mo1959]

It will now show out of stock as I’ve bought it.

 

[SpokeyDokey]

My Google news is warning that this increase will take many of us into the tax 'area' and that we should set money aside for that.

It's not classed as taxable income:

https://www.gov.uk/winter-fuel-paym...get this extra,not affect your other benefits.

 

[SpokeyDokey]

There is no news yet on whether the beloved Chancellor is going to raise the tax threshold next year.
But, as it's possible there will be an election in 2024 who knows 😁

The Personal Allowance is frozen until 2028.

 

[welsh dragon]

Ben now has 5 flowers on him. I am so excited. What a numpty I am

 

[Dave7]

Ben now has 5 flowers on him. I am so excited. What a numpty I am

No....you will be a granny again. It is exciting.

 

[numbnuts]

Ben now has 5 flowers on him. I am so excited. What a numpty I am

Little things please little minds what makes you happy enjoy

 

[welsh dragon]

Little things please little minds what makes you happy enjoy

Dam right

 

[Mo1959]

It’s brightening up. We might even get an hour or two of sun this afternoon.

 

[welsh dragon]

Another successful loaf of bread.

 

[BoldonLad]

I've seen the news footage on the telly, it looks horrendous, and I can't imagine what it sounds like.

 

[pawl]

There is no news yet on whether the beloved Chancellor is going to raise the tax threshold next year.
But, as it's possible there will be an election in 2024 who knows 😁

How correct this is Sunak is considering cutting income tax for those in the higher tax bands.

 

[pawl]

Another successful loaf of bread.

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That loaf looks bigger than the post showing a light house being overwhelmed by a gigantic wave

 

[Dave7]

Another successful loaf of bread.

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Looks excellent. Mine looks good but not risen like yours