On the go: After more than two decades of virtually continual falls, pensioner poverty has shown a stark rise. A report from the Institute for Fiscal Studies shows that relative pensioner poverty rose ...
Ministers should ensure a retired people have a minimum level of income to prevent a surge in pensioner poverty, MPs have warned. Age UK has found that two million pensioners are already in poverty, ...
Child poverty rose again last year while pensioner poverty has also risen, ministers said today. The Department for Work and Pensions said latest figures showed there were 2.9m children in relative ...
A national strategy to tackle pensioner poverty is needed, according to MPs. The Government should also decide on – and ensure – a minimum level of retirement income, the Work and Pensions Committee ...
When the state pension age rose to 66, the percentage of 65-year-olds in income poverty more than doubled, new research suggests ...
Millions more Britons will suffer in retirement if the safeguard against pensioner poverty known as the triple lock is scrapped, according to a shocking new analysis based on the Government’s own ...