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DLA and PIP to be taxed?

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Reports are emerging that IDS is considering taxing PIP and DLA for ‘wealthier’ claimants in order to raise ‘billions of pounds’. Who he considers to be wealthy is not fully explained.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/iain-duncan-smith-wants-to-tax-disability-benefits-9775338.html
http://www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/news/2899-ids-plans-to-tax-pip-and-dla?utm_source=iContact&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Benefits and Work&utm_content=8+October+newsletter+2014
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/lisa-egan/disability-benefits_b_5935988.html