A quarter overestimate state pension pay outs

Jenna Towler
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A sixth of this year's retirees plan to depend entirely on the state pension but few know how much they will actually get, Prudential research has found.

The provider said while six in ten plan to depend on the state about a quarter of people polled overestimated how much they would get or simply did not know. Its Prudential Class of 2012 report ...

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