We think that it is essential to retain the contributory principle, and it is reasonable for people to have made those contributions for at least six months in order to qualify. However, the noble Lord and the noble Lord, Lord Browne, will appreciate that this is a radical simplification of the contribution conditions.
Pensions Bill
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Lord Freud
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 15 January 2014.
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Committee proceeding on Pensions Bill.
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