Pension payback scandal: are you affected?

Retirees facing huge repayment bills following discovery of calculations blunders dating back decades

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Tens of thousands of people whose pensions have been wrongly overpaid for years are now being ordered to give back the money, according to a new report.

The Daily Mail’s financial site This is Money found that sweeping reviews of pension calculations have revealed that some pensioners were overpaid or underpaid for decades.

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