Lib Dems set out pension policy commitments in manifesto

Gender pensions gap, net-zero investing and triple lock commitment on the agenda

Jasmine Urquhart
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The LibDems have released their manifesto ahead of the 2024 UK general election
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The LibDems have released their manifesto ahead of the 2024 UK general election

The Liberal Democrat party has today (10 June) launched its manifesto, with policies aimed at improving the gender pensions gap and investing to tackle climate change on the agenda.

Among its pension policies was an aim to implement measures to "end the gender pension gap in private pensions" as well as a target to "ensure working-age carers can save properly for retirement". ...

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