Round up - 13 June

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Pensions Tensions; Pension schemes hit record £332bn deficit; Black hole in final salary pensions hits all time high; Deficit in UK pension schemes widens to a record £312.1 billion; Cost of tackling pensions crisis will only be more painful if we keep ignoring it

Pensions Tensions The Financial Times Britain has among the least generous state pensions in the developed world. Close to half of UK pensioners need some form of means-tested benefit to get by....

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