A generation sleepwalking into retirement poverty

Older savers are clueless about their pensions and most will run out of money in retirement, damning research today reveals Older savers are clueless about their pensions and most will run out of money in retirement, damning research today reveals.  An exhaustive study from the pension industry found savers were too scared to check their … Read more

Government ‘sleepwalking into unemployment crisis’

Lord Forsyth warns Government ‘sleepwalking into unemployment crisis’ and risks destroying prospects of a generation of young people Ministers’ efforts to patch up the labour market following months of Covid chaos are falling short of what is needed  ‘Time for a New Deal’ urges ministers to invest in job creation, hire more social workers and … Read more

World is sleepwalking into a surveillance state, rights groups warn

The world is sleepwalking into a surveillance state during the coronavirus pandemic, rights groups have claimed.  Digital surveillance rolled out to curb coronavirus should be limited in time and scope, more than 100 rights groups said on Thursday, warning governments not to use the crisis as cover for pervasive snooping. From facial recognition to phone … Read more