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Published on 1 February 2018

Household finances: income, saving and debt

In our response to the Treasury Committee's inquiry, we look at the the savings policy interventions of Help to Save and auto enrolment, and suggest some changes that could be made to improve the schemes from a low-income worker's perspective. We also highlight a real-life drawdown disaster – ...

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Published on 15 October 2020

The role of Scottish Social Security in Covid-19 recovery

LITRG responded to an inquiry published by the Social Security Committee of the Scottish Parliament. The Committee was seeking to understand how Scottish social security, and its part within the broader context of all UK social security, should contribute to the social and economic recovery from ...

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Published on 13 October 2020

Call for evidence: Pensions tax relief administration

LITRG’s response to this call for evidence details how we think the Government could fulfil its promise that employees enrolled into workplace pensions under automatic enrolment would get a government contribution to their savings.

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