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"Pensioners have no voice and are left to survive on a meagre allowance each week that most people would never manage on, " he said.

AN unidentified man is lurking about Cyprus with a partner trying to scam pensioners for hundreds of euros.

pensioners ready to die firing a shotgun at the enemy "as long as I take one with me" .

"United, proletarians around the world, " was one of the slogans the pensioners chanted.

Pensioners and families are to be given one-off payments of up to (US)$1, 300, to help fuel consumer demand.

Happy for a place to be out of the cold, some have the glazed look of pensioners playing slots at Las Vegas.

Some of Northern Ireland's most vulnerable pensioners have had to endure the recent freeze without their cold weather payments.

Many poor pensioners do not claim the tax credits to which they are entitled, partly because of the system's opacity.

Across the rich world the supply of workers is about to slow as the number of pensioners rises.

But in Shanghai, China's capital of chic, pensioners in their nighties have always been part of the scene.

There was no march whatsoever - a dozen or so pensioners stood by watching the hundreds of soldiers who had secured the square.

Many pensioners who complain about not seeing enough of their loved ones might end up in this category.

A previous study of American pensioners found that obesity ages the brain by up to 16 years.

Four pensioners in Germany have been found guilty of kidnapping and an extraordinary case of hostage taking.

It has been estimated that around one in five pensioners leak to these benefits do not actually claim them .

Honda hopes that by 2020 the robot will be cheap enough, and capable enough, to help pensioners and nurses with simple tasks.

But while reform might be difficult, failure to reform could be costly too, for future pensioners.

And there would be other compensations; German pensioners could retire to Spain and live like kings, helping Spanish real estate to recover.

And there would be other compensations : pensioners could retire to Spain and live like kings , helping Spanish real estate to recover .

And bankruptcy would not touch the lives of the rich, only the working class, the pensioners who are already suffering.

Billy: I suppose that bargain bus fares for pensioners is OK, but I really hate discrimination.

The Democrats have been opposed to cutting popular healthcare and welfare programmes for pensioners and the poor.

Maintaining landline networks provides thousands of jobs (the landline operators support more pensioners than even the car industry does).

Even with a goodly part of the population of Los Angeles as permanent pensioners, the Zeritsky fortune grew to incredible proportions.

She can make $260 a day and cuddles with up to 30 men a week - including pensioners and war veterans.

It has not specified on what: it could choose to stop paying pensioners and soldiers before it stopped paying interest on its debt.

eg. No one expects the Baltic states to naturalise young Russian soldiers, but army pensioners can be given citizenship.

Under the terms of the draft legislation, pensioners who are ignored by their children will have the right to take them to court.

If prices were uncontrolled , it would be the old- age pensioners who would suffer .

But the country will have to stop paying someone: perhaps pensioners, or government suppliers, or soldiers.

When the pensioners -- among the poorest groups in Russian society -- learned the tickets were being axed, they panicked.

In an ageing society where many pensioners are refreshingly sprightly, the ruling party looks utterly clapped-out.

They still sing Hungarian folksongs while baking bread and cookies at an old pensioners club in Budapest.

Her preferred method of travel is now rail rather than air, since train travel is free for pensioners in Hungary.

The widespread installation of broadband in homes over the past four years has made it easier for pensioners and housewives to join in.

He and Mr Fillon have tried to explain the need for France to preserve benefits for tomorrow's pensioners by lengthening working life.

Today's pensioners are better off than they used to be.

As it is, thousands of pensioners pick through garbage to make ends meet.

The welfare system is still more of a comfort blanket (for rich pensioners, for example) than the safety net it ought to be.

Tax rates established by local councils within limits specified by national law. Partial exemption provided for certain pensioners.

The great-grandmother is also a keen hammer and javelin thrower and believes other pensioners should follow her example.

Cuts would hurt pensioners, public employees (including soldiers) and state governments, almost all of them already badly squeezed.

Urgent help to pensioners was obtained from abroad as well.

a Charter which we feel will restore pensioners to a position of equality . . .

Its quiet redistribution helped many impoverished pensioners, among others.

He was anxious to arrest the spread of means-tested top-up help for pensioners, which discourages private retirement saving.

He delighted pensioners with handouts and rebuilt the gold-domed Christ the Saviour Cathedral, destroyed by Stalin.

Goldman Sachs has also entered the market, with an index based on figures from a sample of US pensioners with life insurance.

The West will probably have to support a generation of " medical pensioners " in Africa .

And Cottam is still puzzling over how to persuade London pensioners to use life coaches to help them to change their lifestyles.

The benefits paid to pensioners are determined by what can be afforded from the pension fund built up by these contibutions.

The first children born under the one-child policy face the prospect of caring for an ever-increasing number of pensioners.

Princess Anne visits the Chelsea Pensioners - retired servicemen at London's Royal Hospital Chelsea.

Not only were public pensions systems becoming unaffordable in Asia, they were also inadequate for most pensioners , it said.

When it comes to welcoming pensioners, the current champion is the coastal region of Liguria in north-west Italy.

Hungarian pensioners find it difficult to prepare for the upcoming holiday season without their bonus extra month's pay.

As pensioners gathered to sing old revolutionary songs, two guards with Secret-Service-style ear pieces looked on.

The two old pensioners have by this time recovered and dressed themselves.

A fast-growing population of pensioners feels price increases much more acutely than others.

Even so, pensioners hardly have a cushy time of it.

The buses are popular in the summer when pensioners flock to air-conditioned supermarkets to escape the stifling heat.

I am myself one of the pensioners upon the fund left by our noble benefactor .

Housewives, pensioners, businessmen and students took to the streets in protest.

They hoped these experienced pensioners would give students on important life issues.

If more risks are passed on to the pensioners, what is then the dividing line with the individual third pillar?

In Britain, pensioners that reach this landmark age receive a congratulatory telegram from the Queen, herself an 86-year-old senior citizen.

The state picks up most of the tab, as pensioners, the biggest pill-poppers, pay nothing.

If you ask pensioners, nine tenths of whom have been married, they would agree.

More urgently, Wen said, is the need to rein in inflation and boost the incomes of working class Chinese, farmers and pensioners.

Health care for company pensioners, long a millstone, was transferred to union-run trusts.

Benefits are linked to annuity rates, protecting both the scheme and the pensioners from annuity risk.

That would force the government to choose between paying its bondholders and its pensioners.

The majority of the squad are aging and putting the pensioners into Chelsea.

Not only were there many more active workers relative to pensioners, but average lifespans were considerably shorter than now.

It is hard to imagine politicians standing idly by if pensioners were at risk of losing their benefits.

Many pensioners consider low doses of radiation less of an issue than the severed ties with their old communities.

Under the second option the state would also pay the first whack but pensioners could take out private insurance to pay the balance.

Non-pension wealth also declines with age, as pensioners run down their capital.

Mr Giambiagi points out that the number of pensioners will grow by about 4% a year for the next ten years.

Eligible pensioners are now being told they will receive the cold weather payments before the end of January.

How will the folk who became famous for sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll take to being pensioners?

What does a national economy look like when the demographics are so skewed to pensioners?

Some better-off pensioners will have their incomes frozen.

But if it is too kind to public-sector workers, pensioners and so forth, it will struggle to find buyers for its bonds.

Ash: Between elderly pensioners and the young and naive like us, there's a huge market!

Handing out money to rich pensioners is one of them.

According to the study of pensioners with signs of dementia, the fruit was found to sharpen recall, even when memory had started to fail.

In Belgrade alone, 50, 000 pensioners live on a monthly 50-100 euros ($68-136) and buy mainly bread, milk and poultry, he said.

Many of the 1m retail outfits serve as tax dodges for pensioners who sell a few items of stationery or snacks from their front room.

And the NHS in Medway, Kent, have even started producing sex advice to pensioners.

Investors and pensioners, both in the UK and the US, depend on BP and other dividend aristocrats for retirement.

The sprightly woman lives in a nursing home with 50 other pensioners.

Payments to pensioners will continue to rise (see chart), before dropping off after 2035.

Well over half of Italy's 40m taxpayers are wage earners and pensioners who have their taxes deducted at source.

THIS year, the number of pensioners in the UK exceeded the number of minors for the first time in history.

Reform of the special regimes, which cover 500, 000 workers and 1. 1m pensioners, has hardly come out of the blue.

The two pensioners pay their bill and leave the cafe.

The same applies to pensioners and families.

That means the pool of workers and consumers is shrinking, while the ranks of pensioners are swelling.

What am I going to do, stop paying 220, 000 public employees and pensioners?

Self-employed workers, pensioners and independent professionals belong to the contributive category and they pay for their own medical care.

More than 20 police cars have swarmed to this town of 5, 000 souls in case pensioners stranded outside get violent.

Pensioners' expenditure on items such as eating and drinking out, transport and travel also reduces wealth.

There is more sympathy for pensioners, who face a double blow from a freeze in pensions and the impact of tax rises.

French women enjoy 28 years as pensioners and French men 24 years, six years more than the OECD average.

It is not only children who are poor, of course, but it is they, and pensioners, about whom the government cares most.

In 2008, for the first time, there were more British pensioners than children.

Does China have enough money to fund its pensioners?

Mr Paes de Barros notes that the government transfers ten times more money to pensioners than to children.

Pensioners earning more than 2, 000 euros a month will get no increase.

The median age is approaching 50. That is surpassed only by Monaco, a Mediterranean retreat for wealthy pensioners.

They can break their promises to their creditors or they can break their promises to future pensioners.

The pensioners begin arriving around 1 in the afternoon and fill nearly 20 tables in the store cafeteria.

That is probably why they are so popular among wage-owners and pensioners.

Golf carts have a serious image problem, however: many people associate them with old age and pensioners .

But pensioners tend to underestimate how long they will live.

The proportion of people under 16 in Britain has fallen to 18. 9 per cent, compared with pensioners who account for 19 per cent.

In Britain, for example, all pensioners are given a winter-fuel allowance.

It's a rapidly growing number of pensioners in Japan, putting pressure on the welfare system.

There have been social gains as well as economic ones: fewer children and pensioners live in poverty than ten years ago.

Fog in the eyes and throats of ancient Greenwich pensioners, wheezing by the fire sides of their wards;

PENSIONERS in Japan cannot help getting older, but could they be richer?

Fog in the eyes and throats of ancient Greenwich pensioners, wheezing by the firesides of their wards;

If their capital is tied up, pensioners may not be able to meet sudden health-care bills;

Extension of Service beyond the Normal Retirement Age of 55 and Re-employment of Pensioners

At a pensioners' lunch at a Bury pub (which advertises "recession specials" ) the anger is general: "they're all as bad as each other" ;

Translation Concessions are available for students and pensioners. Key

to describe pensioners as "coffin dodgers" ;

It will not eliminate the need to trim back unrealistic promises to pensioners;

pensioners of the Spanish-American War

Civil Servants and civil service pensioners can also opt for the

a (new) policy on pensioners' welfare