One in four facing short-term barriers to retirement savings

Lack of surplus income causing short-term headaches for pension savers

Martin Richmond
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One in four facing short-term barriers to retirement savings

One in four pension savers are at risk of being impacted by short-term issues within their pension savings, Hargreaves Lansdown finds.

For those people who are on track with their pensions savings, around one in four lacked surplus income. Similarly, around 14% did not have adequate savings. The firm calculated this using its s...

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