A little glimmer of hope amid the winter gloom

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Steve Webb says a Resolution Foundation report offers a surprisingly positive outlook for incomes of future pensioners, but warns we are not out of the woods yet

It has become received wisdom that the current generation of retirees are probably enjoying the best pensions of any generation before or since. The remorseless decline of private sector defined be...

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