Veneer is technically a thin layer of hardwood, usually thinner than 1/8 of an inch. Typically, veneer is bonded, or glued with adhesive, to a cheaper surface that is hidden below. A less expensive wood or particle board can often be found underneath.
Some 5.1million people born between 1953 and 1960 will be affected. Most women born before 1953 will still be able to retire no later than 62. But those born on or after April 6, 1953 will retire at 65. And those with a birthday on or after April 6, 1954 will have to wait for the state pension until the age of 66.ntil recently, women could start receiving their state pension â currently worth Â£97.65 a week â at the age of 60. The previous Labour government had already decided to increase the age gradually from 60 to 65 between 2010 and 2020, and to 66 between 2024 and 2026.
The letter said: On top of the increase in women's state pension age, other changes have made state pensions more widely available ... The number of 'qualifying years' of paid or credited National Insurance contributions you need for a full basic state pension has been reduced to 30 years..This reduction took place in April 2010. Before then, men reaching state pension age required 44 years of NICs, while women needed 39.he letter said: On top of the increase in women's state pension age, other changes have made state pensions more widely available ... The number of 'qualifying years' of paid or credited National Insurance contributions you need for a full basic state pension has been reduced to 30 years..