Newly indepenent countries

Lessons for Scotland in how newly independent countries boosted pensions

Author / Creator: Believe in Scotland

Media type: Web site

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UK pensioners receive around a quarter of the average working wage. Russian pensioners get 57% of the average wage, Latvians 54%, Croations 54%, Slovenia 57%.  The UK pensioners receive 28% of the average wage as their state pension.