Quote Originally Posted by Arthur Little View Post
Yesterday, I received notification of an increase in the *State Pension.

So why the rant?
Beats me how petrol costs - and price rises for other essential commodities - are invariably implemented within hours of the Chancellor's announcement on Budget Day(s) ... whereas the average person inevitably has to wait several months for his or her revised pension allowance, tax rebate or child benefit increase - that [purports] to improve living standards - to become operative. Grrr!