'Rachel Reeves lines up new tax war on YOUR pension - fighting on five fronts'

'Rachel Reeves lines up new tax war on YOUR pension - fighting on five fronts'

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is desperately short of cash. True to Labour tradition, she'll raise it from our pensions.

As Trump smashes our pensions, Rachel Reeves plots to grab what’s left

Trump’s chaotic trade war has wiped trillions from global pension values. UK retirement pots are heavily invested in shares and bonds and have been caught up in the carnage. Private sector workers now mostly rely on defined contribution (DC) pensions, as do personal pension savers. These aren’t backed by employers or protected by the state. What people get at retirement depends entirely on how much they save and how well their investments perfor…