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Pensioners are not worse off, insists Minister

 

The Treasury Minister denies pensioners in the Isle of Man are worse off than they were four years ago.

Eddie Teare was responding to a question from a member of the public on Manx Radio's Sunday Opinion programme yesterday.

His latest budget has seen cuts to some benefits for the over-65s, but Mr Teare says they haven't lost out:

 

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