Archive of ' State pension'.
Good news for pensioners? Or more: “lies, damned lies, and statistics”?
The latest figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) made interesting headlines – the number of pensioners living below the breadline has decreased by a third in the past [...]
How the PBR has made the pension crisis worse
At probably their last opportunity to do anything substantial, the government have completely ignored the pensions crisis – and actually made it worse for many people by chipping away at [...]
Women should be thinking of Pensions – not Prada – this Christmas
Women tend to fare badly on the pensions front – not surprising when you realise that the whole pensions system was developed in our male-dominated past. Only one third of [...]
Changing the state pension age could make your pensions crisis even worse!
News of the pensions crisis has now reached the ears of the politicians, and a debate between the political parties about changing the state pension age is gathering steam. What [...]
When will I get my State Pension?
The state retirment age has received a lot of attention in the latest round of party political conferences and we can expect this to be one of the hot topics [...]
