Property News · March 1, 2016

Retirement inequalities to persist despite pension reforms


Changes to state and private pension have seen improvements for women, disabled people and ethnic minorities, but an ongoing lack of opportunities in the labout market means they will still retire on less Women, disabled people and those from ethnic minority groups will continue to be worse off in retirement over the next few years despite various state and private pension reforms, according to a new study.Researchers from the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) said that although differences in pension income had reduced over the past decade, more needed to be done to tackle “inequalities” in the labour market ranging from discrimination to being paid less than the minimum wage. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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