It looks as though austerity measures in the UK are starting to reduce life expectancy.
I know that I am paying income tax on my pension that a few years ago I would have been able to not pay any tax. Tax breaks for pensioners and married couples have been done away with in the UK in the governments greed for more personal taxation. It is being said that these are some of the measures that are contributing to lower life expectency. Another aspect is the poverty levels that we are now seeing in the UK after a decade of austerity. I still don't see why the people should pay for the banks mistakes.
There are 14,000,000 people in poverty in Britain because of austerity, UN says Read more: https://metro.co.uk/2018/11/19/there-are-14000000-in-poverty-in-britain-because-of-austerity-un-says-8154144/?ito=cbshare Twitter: https://twitter.com/MetroUK | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MetroUK/
Life expectancy plummets in parts of UK, data reveals
UK life expectancy growth falls faster than other leading nations
UK life expectancy drops while other western countries improve
I know that I am paying income tax on my pension that a few years ago I would have been able to not pay any tax. Tax breaks for pensioners and married couples have been done away with in the UK in the governments greed for more personal taxation. It is being said that these are some of the measures that are contributing to lower life expectency. Another aspect is the poverty levels that we are now seeing in the UK after a decade of austerity. I still don't see why the people should pay for the banks mistakes.
There are 14,000,000 people in poverty in Britain because of austerity, UN says Read more: https://metro.co.uk/2018/11/19/there-are-14000000-in-poverty-in-britain-because-of-austerity-un-says-8154144/?ito=cbshare Twitter: https://twitter.com/MetroUK | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MetroUK/
Life expectancy plummets in parts of UK, data reveals
UK life expectancy growth falls faster than other leading nations
UK life expectancy drops while other western countries improve