Publication of DSS research report no. 130 Pensions 2000 -- Public attitudes to pensions and planning for retirement.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-11 January 2001-UK Government: Publication of DSS research report no. 130 Pensions 2000 -- Public attitudes to pensions and planning for retirement (C)1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11012001 A new report, published today by the DSS, examines public attitudes to planning for retirement and pensions, including stakeholder pensions.

The report is based on analyses of interviews with almost 1700 adults aged 16 and over in Britain, who were surveyed using the National Statistics Omnibus Survey in March 2000. The main findings are: Pensions knowledge and attitudes to pensions and retirement Seven in ten working age respondents said they had given at least some thought to their income in retirement. Almost half had no more than a...