National Assistance Board (Disregards)

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Pensions and National Insurance – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 26 January 1959.

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Photo of Sir Raymond Gower Sir Raymond Gower , Barry 12:00, 26 January 1959

Will my right hon. Friend take account of the fact that since these disregards were fixed successive Governments have deemed it appropriate to increase the amount of the basic pension on several occasions? Does he not therefore think it reasonable that these disregards should be reviewed and changed?