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Widows' Pensions

Volume 958: debated on Thursday 23 November 1978

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44.

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will take steps to extend the partial exemption from tax for war widows' pensions to all widows' pensions.

I do not think it would be justifiable to extend the special exemption for war widows' pensions, to widows' pensions generally.