What the latest ONS data says about pensions

Victoria Tichá
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The latest ONS data on pensions offers a snapshot of the UK's pension entitlements. Victoria Ticha takes a look at what the numbers show.

According to the latest data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on 7 March, total pension liabilities rose by £1trn over five years - hitting approximately £7.6trn in 2015, an in...

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