April 14th is not the optimum date to be doing tax planning and tax reduction strategizing.

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It also means that the volume of reductions that will actually be achieved in practice is much smaller, supposing any reduction at all will be achieved by the target date of 2008-12.

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They mean that the pension Sir Fred had earned to date would be payable at age 50, rather than age 60, without any reduction for early retirement.

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