The government should consider scrapping the state pension to avoid national debt reaching unmanageable levels, argues a think tank.
Defusing the debt time bomb, published by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), suggests replacing it with compulsory defined contribution (DC) pensions to help to help hit a debt target of 20% ...
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