Ros Altmann, director-general of Saga, has slammed Bank of England deputy governor Charlie Bean after he encouraged people to spend their savings to boost the economy.
Bean told Channel 4 News last night: "In the short term we want to see households not saving more, but spending more. "I think it needs to be said that savers should not necessarily expect to be...
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