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Steve Webb

Steve Webb is Director of Policy at Royal London and was pensions minister from 2010-15

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The old state pension system treated women like second-class citizens – now it's payback time

Under rules designed in the 1940s, millions of women receive reduced pensions

Almost a million could be being underpaid their state pension - here's how to challenge yours

The Government’s state pension age review has a sting in its tail

Article thumbnail: Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt meets children during a visit to Busy Bees Battersea Nursery in south London, after delivering his Budget earlier, in London, Britain. Picture date: Wednesday March 15, 2023. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS

Removing tax breaks on pensions would cause confusion and could stop people saving

The Government will be tough on state pension age, but it'll be hard to justify to the public