A Scottish MP yesterday asked the government to reverse the freeze on pensions of UK retirees living abroad.
Ian Blackford, the SNP’s pensions spokesperson and vice-chair of the all-party group, on Wednesday led a backbench debate on the subject. He said: “It is morally unjust and completely unfair for the Tories to strip pensioners of their right to equal state pension payments – it is an absolute disgrace that there are more than 550,000 older British Read More
Following reports this week that George Osborne is looking into introducing measures to force British expatriates to pay tax on income earned in the UK, I have publicly stated that I believe this will lead to many people severing financial ties with the country. Following reports this week that George Osborne is looking into introducing measures to force British expatriates to pay tax on income earned in the UK, I have publicly stated that I believe this will Read More