Nearly nine million people are 'under-pensioned'

Those from ‘under-pensioned’ groups have pension pots 85% smaller than the UK average

Jasmine Urquhart
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Nearly nine million people are 'under-pensioned'

More than 8.6 million people in the UK are from ‘under-pensioned’ groups, according to Now Pensions.

The firm's Under-pensioned Index 2022 report - published in collaboration with the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) - found that those from ‘under-pensioned' groups have incomes ranging from 18% to ...

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