Over-55s say they expect to spend one third (32%) of their tax-free pension lump sum within six months of withdrawing it, Standard Life has found.
The firm's research of 2,000 adults in May found one in ten (11%) of this age group expect or have already spent between 90% and 100% of their lump sum within six months. It also found women are...
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