Pensions

State Pension In An Independent Scotland 1

The Scottish and UK governments both seem to agree that state pension provision for current pensioners (and those reaching pension age before April 2016) wouldn't be affected in the event of a yes vote. The UK pensions minister told the Scottish affairs committee that those who had "accumulated rights" would be entitled to the same sum no matter what the outcome.
https://fullfact.org/scotland/pensions-independent-scotland/

Pension Poverty

“ the proportion of UK pensioners at risk of poverty is generally high compared with other EU countries” - House of Commons Research Briefing.

http://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/SN00290/SN00290.pdfPension Poverty

UK State Pension

UK state pension one of the least generous in Europe.

http://www.ilcuk.org.uk/index.php/news/news_posts/press_release_as_europe_goes_grey_uk_revealed_to_have_one_of_the_least_gene

UK State Pension One Of Lowest - OECD

Pensioners in the UK receive much less state pension than they would in many other countries around the world, according to the latest figures from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
https://home.bt.com/lifestyle/money/investing-pensions/uk-state-pension-one-of-the-worlds-lowest-says-oecd-11364025523350

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State Pension In An Independent Scotland 1

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UK State Pension One Of Lowest - OECD

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