Almost half (45%) of self-employed Britons are failing to save into a pension, according to a new report.

The FCA is to push ahead immediately with plans to warn pension savers of the corrosive effect of inflation on cash savings.

Women aged between 65 and 74 have average pension pots of £130,000 - half the £260,000 men have saved.

One in ten workers have paused pension contributions in the face of the Coronavirus pandemic and its impact on incomes and savings.