Retired baby boomers not hoarding wealth says TUC

Michael Klimes
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Pensioners have not been squirreling away the wealth of the United Kingdom at the expense of young people's prospects according to research from the Trades Union Congress (TUC).

In pamphlet called Young against old? What's really causing wealth inequality? The TUC said a number of misconceptions had developed in discussions about intergenerational inequality. These incl...

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