{"id":1540,"date":"2014-07-26T13:01:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-26T06:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/pensioners-lose-out-as-boost-for-delaying-state-pension-slashed\/"},"modified":"2016-01-15T07:55:01","modified_gmt":"2016-01-15T00:55:01","slug":"pensioners-lose-out-as-boost-for-delaying-state-pension-slashed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/pensioners-lose-out-as-boost-for-delaying-state-pension-slashed\/","title":{"rendered":"Pensioners lose out as boost for delaying state pension slashed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe government is to almost halve the rate for deferring state pension \u2013 from 10.4% a year to 5.8%The financial boost older people can enjoy by delaying taking their state pension is being slashed almost by half, it emerged this week.The move means some future pensioners who decide to defer their state pension for several years will receive thousands of pounds less than people get now. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2014\/jul\/26\/pensioner-lose-delay-state-pension\" target=\"_blank\">Pensioners lose out as boost for delaying state pension slashed<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The government is to almost halve the rate for deferring state pension \u2013 from 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