TUC: Rise in AE threshold to exclude more women from pensions

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An increase in the auto-enrolment (AE) income threshold will exclude more women from saving into a workplace pension, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) says.

Pensions minister Steve Webb said the threshold will be raised to £10,000, which the TUC argues will hit part-time workers the most. TUC general secretary Frances O'Grady said: "Every time the ...

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