There are no plans to axe these benefits, but with winter fuel cuts many are worried pensioners will face further hardship.
The Prime Minister was questioned on bus passes and prescriptions as he travelled to Samoa last week for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, saying he wants “to make sure that pensioners are properly protected”.
Working people are also expected to be affected in tomorrow’s announcement, with some workers potentially taking a hit to their take-home pay.
If you are worried about the upcoming Budget, there are some steps you can take to protect your money. personal finance editor Harvey Jones has laid these out here.
The Autumn Budget will take place on Wednesday, October 30 at 12.30pm.
