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In message <MPG.1d6041509e33782b9896b8@news.individual.net>, joe
<JOEPARKINchinese@BTINTERNET.COM> writes
>In article <BX4i5NH$dG9CFwal@seasalter0.demon.co.uk>,
>richard@seasalter0.demon.co.uk says...
>> I'm sure it doesn't. Generally they are a real asset to this country -
>> apart from anything else, who else do you think is going to pay for your
>> pension?
>
>My pension, like thousands others, is being paid for, by my employer and
>myself. When we get to retiring age, the country will be unable to
>provide state pensions.
>Even if they were, we would not get any, because we will earn too much
>from our personal pensions.
>Anyone who is working for low wages or illegally, however, will get a
>pension (if it is still going) as they will have no private income.
>In other posts, the immigrants are hard working people who will work for
>peanuts. How then, are they able to pay anyones pensions?
>
>

Well, even if, which I do not accept, what you say is true, those people
are still paying VAT, fuel tax, ciggie and booze taxes etc, as well as
providing income to others who do likewise.
--
Richard Miller