UK - Many women could be forced into poverty in retirement following proposals in the Pickering Report to axe survivors' pensions, according to the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC).
According to the EOC, women are already less likely to have an decent income when they retire, since they earn an average 18% less than men, and 41% less if they work part-time. EOC chair Julie ...
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