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Why are pensioners exempt?
Pensioners over 65 are being protected from these changes and will keep their £20,000 cash allowance. This is likely due to a recognition that many older individuals rely more heavily on cash savings for their financial security and may be less inclined or able to engage in riskier investments.
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