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82,000 BT Pension Scheme members could be £34k worse-off

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Tens of thousands of Britons with cash in one of the country’s biggest employee pension funds have been warned they face being £34,000 worse-off after the Chancellor’s planned changes to inflation measures. The boss of the BT Pension Scheme, Morten Nilsson, has slammed the rule changes as a ‘massive transfer of wealth’ from pension savers with … Read more

Lockdown’s legacy on UK’s poorest children: Richer pupils 46% further ahead than worse-off peers

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Boys are 21 per cent further behind in their education than girls after six months without school, shocking new data has revealed.    School children across are going back to the classroom today, with most having been stuck at home since lockdown was implemented in March. Now, a poll of nearly 3,000 school leaders and teachers has … Read more