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Retirement on hold for UK’s over-60s as cost of living crisis bites

As her 66th birthday got closer Lindsay Hunt was making plans for her retirement. She hoped to volunteer at her local Citizens Advice office and find a course to learn something new, which she didn’t have time to do when she was working. Then the cost of living crisis struck.

Retirement on hold for UK’s over-60s as cost of living crisis bites
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Her husband’s petrol bills for his journey to work increased significantly, as did the cost of the weekly shop. And then the mortgage had to be paid. All under a cloud of rising inflation and interest rates.

Read more at The Guardian

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