Warning over 'burden' of reformed pensions
The Treasury has dismissed warnings that pensioners could be left at greater risk from 'poor decisions' following the major reforms to retirement savings announced in yesterday's Budget.
Osborne hits back at 'grey-vote Budget' claims
George Osborne has dismissed claims that his Budget was aimed at the "grey vote" following headline measure that appealed directly to pensioners.
In an interview on Daybreak, the chancellor said measures for savers are for people of all ages "thinking about their future".
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Pension reforms based on 'highly uncertain assumptions'
The pension changes announced in the Budget yesterday are a risk and based on "highly uncertain assumptions", according to a think tank.
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Reforms could leave pensioners at risk, critics warn
Critics warn the major changes to retirement savings could leave pensioners short if they don't make the right decisions.
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Legal & General boss welcomes Osborne's pensions reform
The annuity provider welcomed the Chancellor's pensions changes despite the firm's share price dropping 8% after the Budget announcement.