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Tim Sharp

Organisation
TUC
Areas of expertise by topic
Private sector pensions
State pensions
Public sector pensions
Pensions and benefits
Department
Economics and social affairs
Job title
Policy Officer
@tm_sharp
About Tim

I am a TUC Policy Officer focusing on pensions and investments. I also serve on the Members' Panel of pension provider NEST. Previously, I was a financial journalist.
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A just transition to a greener, fairer economy
Tim Sharp - 08 July 2019 | Economy, jobs and pay
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Government delays to pension reform could cost poorest workers up to £12,000
Delays in implementing government plans to overhaul a pension rule that penalises low earners could cost Britain’s poorest workers as much as £12,000
Why you could be waiting till your 70s for a state pension
The UK state pension age is already on the rise – now the IMF thinks people might have to work into their 70s before retiring
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