Steve Webb has hit out at Labour's plan to lower the auto-enrolment threshold, saying it would leave low earners with a pension of less than £2 a week at retirement.
Responding to questions in the House of Commons, the pensions minister rejected claims the government had "stealthily been depriving more low-paid women of pension contributions every year". Cur...
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