Pensioners' Earnings

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — National Insurance – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 20 Mai 1947.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Commander Sir Douglas Marshall Commander Sir Douglas Marshall , Bodmin 12:00, 20 Mai 1947

asked the Minister of National Insurance, in view of the fact that an old age pensioner, casually employed at 20S. per week and receiving 46s. a week in total, by working longer hours and earning 30s. still receives the same weekly sum, if he will make regulations before the new scheme under the National Insurance Act comes into force to provide inducements for pensioners under the existing scheme to make their maximum contribution to the national effort without delay.