£600m tax raid on savings points to ‘broken’ pension system
We’re told to save our money for retirement. That we must strip back our spending today so we don’t endure an old age of unrelenting anxiety, of struggling to get by every day, of closing the door on the outside world because we can’t afford to take part in it.
So we do what we’re told. We slot away our cash as directed, as encouraged, as warned. And we’re penalised heavily for it by a…