Two in five workers to fall short of minimum retirement lifestyle, Scottish Widows says

Research finds just one third of workers say they are ‘adequately’ preparing for retirement

Martin Richmond
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Two in five workers to fall short of minimum retirement lifestyle, Scottish Widows says

Almost two fifths of workers are not on track to reach the minimum retirement lifestyle once they reach the end of their careers, research from Scottish Widows has shown.

The 20th edition of the insurer's annual Retirement Report – published today (23 July) – surveyed 5,072 adults in the UK in March and April this year as part of its national retirement forecast (NR...

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