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Working parents feeling the squeeze

Childcare costs rising much faster than wages

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Working parents feel the squeeze as childcare costs rise four times faster than wages

For parents with a one-year old child, the cost of their child’s nursery provision has grown four times faster than their wages.

Living standards keep tumbling despite high employment

The government must take action in its November budget

Australian-style pensions targets could help deliver comfortable living in retirement

UK pensions trade body the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association is proposing the introduction of National Retirement Income Targets.