One third of savers facing poverty in retirement

Scottish Widows research shows certain groups at disadvantage in retirement

Martin Richmond
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One third of savers facing poverty in retirement

Over one third of savers in Britain are not on track to reach the threshold for a minimum lifestyle in retirement, latest research from Scottish Widows shows.

The insurer's 2023 Retirement Report  - published today (28 June) - revealed its newly launched national retirement forecast (NRF), which was created to assess the potential retirement outcomes for...

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