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Most employees stop pension saving when moving to self-employment, analysis finds
The IFS found younger workers who moved into self-employment were much less likely to keep saving in a private pension than older workers.
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Job loss leads to sharp fall in spending and rise in financial distress, finds IFS
Spending fell by around 20% in the first few months after losing a job, with only a third of lost earnings made up by higher benefits.
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Women out of work in late 50s hit hardest by state pension age increases – IFS
The research found that women already out of work were more likely to have low incomes, poor health or a disability.
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Millions of workers face inadequate pensions without reform – IFS
Data showed that around 20% of private sector workers, and 80% of the self-employed, were not saving into a private pension.