Pensions  

Nearly half of lowest income retirees are single women

“Government figures show about 850,000 households are missing out on £1.7bn of pension credit each year, or about £1,900 each.”

Elsewhere, earlier this month, the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman signalled it will adjust its approach to its investigation into failures by the Department for Work and Pensions relating to changes to women’s state pension age.

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