When the state pension age rose to 66, the percentage of 65-year-olds in income poverty more than doubled, new research ...

More than 250,000 additional people aged 60–64 are now living in relative income poverty compared with 2010, as state pension ...

A new report from the Standard Life Centre for the Future of Retirement identifies a marked rise in financial insecurity ...

250,000 older pensioners face being stuck in poverty over a Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP) retirement age change. An ...

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, ...

In most European countries, the average income of people over 65 is lower than that of the total population, according to the OECD. In several cases, elderly incomes fall below 80% of the national ...

Five famed Scottish actors have called for government help to tackle pensioner poverty. Taggart star Alex Norton, 75, has been joined by James Cosmo, 77 – known for his roles in Braveheart and Game Of ...

Today’s workers are at a greater risk of poverty in old age than their parents, experts warned, as the UK looks to revive a government body to tackle the crisis. People looking to retire in 2050 are ...

The Association of Retired Heads of Service and Permanent Secretaries in the South-West has urged governors in the region to urgently confront the mounting challenges facing their people, particularly ...

The triple lock ensures the State Pension rises each April by whichever is highest of 2.5%, the increase in inflation or ...