The Spring Statement ignores the needs of the elderly and will lead to a rise in pensioner poverty, according to Baroness Ros Altmann.

The latest data on pension transfers from pension firm XPS suggests a “significant increase” in the proportion showing signs of potential scam activity.

April’s changes to divorce law could cut the number of cases where pension wealth is fairly shared at the time of divorce, according to a new warning.

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