UK. Govt urged to adopt relative pension adequacy measure over ‘pounds and pence’ approach

The government has been urged to adopt a relative pension adequacy measure, rather than a 'pounds and pence approach', with analysis from Hargreaves Lansdown suggesting that relative measures better reflect the income needs of different groups. The research from Hargreaves Lansdown, in partnership with Oxford Economics, looked at four different ways to measure pension adequacy, revealing that there are "clearly" challenges with all of the approaches. In particular, the research found that whilst 'pounds and pence measures', such as the Pensions...