Pensioner income from occupational schemes falls for first time since 2005

James Phillips
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The proportion of pensioner income comprised of occupational pension payments fell over the 2017/18 financial year, government statistics reveal.

Across all pensioner households, occupational pensions provided, on average, a 27.8% of gross income in the last full tax year, compared to 29.9% the year before, the Department for Work and Pensio...

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