Most people don’t receive full state pension, government figures reveal
Official figures quietly released this week show fewer than half the UK’s pensioners get the full state pension, prompting renewed fears over widespread old age poverty.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) data revealed that of the 1.1 million people who receive the new state pension, only 44 per cent or just under 500,000 pensioners receive the full amount of £168.60 a week or £8767.20 a…
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