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Rebecca calls out Labour's Pensions Bill

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Thursday, 10 July, 2025
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Labour's Pensions Bill leaves behind Britain's grafters, the self-employed

On Monday I warned Labour that a gaping hole in their bill with leave the self-employed - the plumbers, electricians, start-up entrepreneurs and carpenters like my Dad - high and dry in their old age.

Auto-enrolment into pension schemes does not apply to the self-employed, despite just 16% of the self-employed actively saving into a workplace or personal pension. The bill also fails to determine if people are saving enough early enough.

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