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People in work aged 50-64 made up the greatest jump in the number of working households from 1996 to 2015 according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Increases in life expectancy have slowed significantly over the last four years according to the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries' Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI).

Active membership of occupational pensions has increased by over two million but average contributions have halved says the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

In welcome news for many defined benefit pension schemes, the 12-month Consumer Prices Index (CPI) slipped back to zero in August, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

The state pension age is set to rise much more quickly than anticipated warns Malcolm McLean, as statistics show life expectancy has increased rapidly over the last century.

UK inflation rises 0.1% in July to beat forecasts

The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) 12-month rate edged up to 0.1% in July, the sixth successive month it has been at or around zero.

Participation in private sector workplace pension schemes has rocketed since the start of auto-enrolment.

Employers will be less susceptible to strike action and be able to take greater remedies when strikes do occur under tougher laws unveiled by the government.

The weekly income gap between pensioners and the working-age population has narrowed to 8% over the past two decades, according to official figures.