Scots to wait a decade longer to benefit from state pension reform

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Scottish pensioners will have to wait more than a decade longer than their English counterparts to enjoy a third of their adult life in retirement under state pension reforms, according to the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI).

Pensions minister Steve Webb previously stated UK pensioners would spend an average of a third of their adult life in retirement under changes to the state pension age (SPA). The year 2032 will ...

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