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Bridget Phillipson told the BBC the climbdown would enable wider benefits to be delivered quickly.

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The chancellor says those who only receive the state pension won't have to pay income tax before 2030.

The chancellor says those who only receive the state pension won't have to pay income tax before 2030.

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