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No increase for Thai based UK Pensioners: vote here to get this changed

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I get paid UK benefits whilst living in Thailand. Industrial Injuries benefit to be exact. Before leaving the UK I declared my move to Thailand. Upon doing so I was told that I will still be paid IIB as it's paid for life. It is also index linked. Why I do not know as I've lived in Thailand 16+ years and thought all UK benefits would cease.

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  • The country does NOT  'give it to them' . It is not a 'benefit' as its been paid for, during ones working lives.

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    well said that man ..i worked 50 years and given a pittance to exist on..just take a look at the European pensions 3x more and earlier retirement.. Britain you should be ashamed..

  • Just to skip the petition. Sure, British pensioners are not a strain on health care or other services. However, they neither inject their money in the country that gives it to them. So, there we have

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3 hours ago, IvorBiggun2 said:

I get paid UK benefits whilst living in Thailand. Industrial Injuries benefit to be exact. Before leaving the UK I declared my move to Thailand. Upon doing so I was told that I will still be paid IIB as it's paid for life. It is also index linked. Why I do not know as I've lived in Thailand 16+ years and thought all UK benefits would cease.

Good point, and it certainly makes a mockery of the pension increment freeze for expats in certain countries.

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