If you contracted back in to the state second pension you could be hundreds of pounds the poorer when the new single-tier pension comes inThe state pension is changing, and both pensions minister Steve Webb and David Cameron are winners – but millions who didn’t contract out of the state system look likely to lose.It is estimated Webb’s state pension entitlement will increase by £37 a week when the complicated assortment of state pensions and top-ups are replaced in two years’ time by a supposedly simpler benefit, the “single-tier pension”. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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