Wealthy pensioners to keep bus passes and winter fuel payments…
Wealthy pensioners are likely to keep their benefits such as free bus passes, winter fuel allowance and cold weather payments should the Conservatives win the 2015 general election, after David Cameron said cutting them from top-rate taxpayers would only save a ‘tiny’ amount.
Speaking to Saga members in Peacehaven, near Brighton, East Sussex, Mr Cameron also outlined plans to increase the threshold for inheritance tax, saying only the rich should pay it.
He told the audience: “We will set…