Frank Field MP: “Too late for some retirees”

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Frank Field chair of the work and pensions committee, has told Sky News’ Murnaghan programme that it is too late for some women in their 50s to work harder now, as the Government makes changes to the state pension age.

He added: “People downsizing their houses and the dream that they had of retiring with their husbands at a particular time is now almost null and void.”

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