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All UK companies will have to offer their staff a pension, with the roll-out beginning in 2012, the Government said today.
27 October 2010
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The basic state pension could be increased to about £140 a week under Government plans to ensure everybody has a "decent" income in retirement.
25 October 2010
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Policyholders who lost money as a result of the problems at Equitable Life will receive around £1.5 billion in compensation, it was announced today.
20 October 2010
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George Osborne announced a £7 billion hit on the welfare budget today as he took an axe to public spending.
20 October 2010
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The Government is accelerating the rise in the official pension age, the Chancellor has confirmed.
20 October 2010
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The amount of pension savings on which people receive a tax break is to be slashed to less than a fifth of its current level to save £4 billion a year, the Treasury announced today.
14 October 2010
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More expensive food and clothing offset falling air fares and petrol prices to keep the cost of living well above the Bank of England's 2% target today.
12 October 2010
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The state pension age is set to "drift into the late 60s" across Europe, Justice Secretary Ken Clarke says.
5 October 2010
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Most people aged over 60 can apply now to get help towards their winter energy costs.
4 October 2010
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Britons must increase the amount they save by thousands of pounds a year to secure a decent retirement income, research suggests.
22 September 2010

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