He receives a tax-free pension of half his pay.
The order also covers the quantity of spirit that may be imported duty and tax-free.
For example, there are redundancy payments, and the fact that funds set up to cover them are not tax-free, as they should be.
Is all this to be in addition to the £25 tax-free expenses which they get?
The fact is that tax-free allowances set off some of the cost of inflation.
Second, they should withdraw the tax-free interest on loans.
What they are asking, however, is whether it will be tax-free this year?
Of couse, if, with that tax-free gratuity, they wish to buy an annuity, then their pensions would be greater than comparable pensions in private industry.