Release: Pension Trends - Chapter 12: Household Pension Resources, (2012 Edition)
Contact
David Knight
Pensions Analysis Unit
pensionsanalysis@ons.gsi.gov.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)1633 455633
Categories: Economy, Personal Finances, Pensions, Retirement
Frequency of release: Ad-hoc
Language: English
Geographical coverage: UK
Geographical breakdown: UK
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6.7 million pensioner households received state benefit income (including state retirement pension) in 2010/11.
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4.8 million pensioner households were receiving private pension in 2010/11.
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In 2010/11, 45 per cent of single pensioners had total pension income of less than £10,000, while 27 per cent of pensioner couples had less than £15,000.
In this release
Pension Trends provides a statistical backdrop for the debate on pensions. It looks at changes in pension provision over time in the context of social and economic developments and changes in the policy environment.
Other useful information
These National Statistics are produced to high professional standards and released according to the arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.
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