The Trades Union Congress has branded government plans to bring forward increases to the state pension age unfair due to the widening gap in life expectancy between rich and poor.
Pensions minister Steve Webb revealed over the weekend that the state pension age could be raised to 67 as early as 2026 in response to increasing longevity. He told the Observer the coalition g...
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