Retirement Planner's round-up of the top pension stories this week.
PM demands 'rethink' on £140 state pension - report The government is to re-examine plans for a £140 flat rate state pension amid worries about the potential political fallout. A white paper on the issue is due within the next few weeks but instead of being prescriptive, it will now be consultative, according to the Financial Times. The paper reported that David Cameron 'personally' put the brakes on the plans because of the potential of a backlash from pensioners. To read more click HERE ‘I'm in': Celebs signed up to £3.5m auto-enrolment ad campaign The Department for Work...
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