In Brief: Almost half of UK adults are unaware of their pension savings
Tuesday, 20 January 2026
New data uncovers a concerning gap in pension awareness and confidence across all generations
In the UK, nearly half of working-age adults cannot estimate the total value of their pension savings. This uncertainty suggests that many lack a clear understanding of their retirement readiness and may be missing opportunities to plan effectively for the future.
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