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Income During Retirement  

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Alice Taylor Social Policy Income During Retirement This Paper will be looking in to income during retirement. There is a broad range of aspects that relates to income during retirement these includes issues such as gender, demographics, pensions and insurance schemes, informal care and voluntary care. All of these areas are relevant to income during retirement but the subject would seem over determined in relation to the word limit, and for this reason the paper will focus on state and non-state pensions. Both forms of pensions will be discussed, analysed and compared in relation to each other. Causal links between age and poverty have been found. (Alcock 1993). "26% of pensioner couples and 35% of single pensioners in 1992-3 were defined at being at risk of poverty" Haralambos &Holborn 2000 :312 It would seem this could be a result of numerous reasons. One main influential factor would be the significant reduction of income due to limited employment...

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