High inflation a danger to pensioners - Altmann

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The Bank of England must increase interest rates this week to protect pensioners from the effects of high inflation, Ros Altmann says.

Saga director general Altmann (pictured) said the Bank of England should bump up rates from excessively low emergency levels at present because the dangers of not raising rates outweigh the dangers...

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