{"id":789522,"date":"2026-10-02T10:22:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T10:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/789522\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T10:22:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T10:22:11","slug":"it-could-cost-me-10k-but-i-need-the-money-now-why-gen-z-are-opting-out-of-pensions-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/789522\/","title":{"rendered":"&#039;It could cost me \u00a310k but I need the money now&#039;: Why Gen Z are opting out of pensions &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiXkFVX3lxTFBlWEtsUURTZzc2SzJQbzd6c185R1IzUTJvRW1NUmttVWJybVRBRnlhbzNCZkdWN3c1QXpaeGQ3QW9yTmVpUTRFaHVFYkhNcXJkalhCRnphQkZTSHZyd3c?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8216;It could cost me \u00a310k but I need the money now&#8217;: Why Gen Z are opting out of pensions<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMitAFBVV95cUxNd2JLVkVEVlJsa0otcjRXQWhwWXpGUzhNa1gyRGRYVGd5am1LZDhrTEt2Sklwc3pxUVNYRXItaUlsNFljcERKay15V0U2djlIbXlabXBoQXN5RGRwdlV3Q1pLMGw0SXNuMHd3a084ajRDTDZ4Wk5mUGhEYTlOVXFBVW1DTWVoM2stMXBRVExtV1k0QUFZOFgxaHFqcExINDZSUkl1R2VOa2ZNM1hIOFRCeFk5SkU?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pensions social contract &#8216;under strain\u2019 as nearly a third face inadequate retirement income<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Pensions Age<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihwFBVV95cUxOQXdkajVxTkVBMkVjMzY3UDBrSG9zXzJrLVBhb1lGWmJjYmNtZlRHOGVvYndqb3IwbzRvNWxEbXA2Y2RxMU4ydmYxMHlKejdLV3I2a1psNm9FcmlkVG9JQWNKZVg2RGl6V2JobEU1eENoUExWNGlmeWY2Q0QzTV8yaHJ4NzlCbFU?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hidden pensions crisis as third of under-60s could retire on less than \u00a313,900 a year<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The i Paper<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiggFBVV95cUxPNVpKMERVWkFNSFAwT1c2WWY4QkpsZUxQU1pZSDMzMXViYWVSTlJJZzZ1dm80TTE3UjRpTGNoVnZIN0FUQkgtYmNWNFZBZ3phVFBxSnU1YlpmS0VCY29CVV81YTNDd1c0WFQ0TEhjVlB6MWl0UjVwdGxpZDhQcUI0Nk5B?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">4 in 10 Gen Z Workers Could Face Retirement Poverty \u2014 Here\u2019s Why<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;EasternEye<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilAFBVV95cUxOaXVoU2hFZE13QXpNWFBVWGdzV0xwRGJ1TENHUmZkeXJnUXhNUW9iS1M3MEo4TGZyZjUxTlZkem5TcTh0TmdGSTdvN0lTUFM0SmpNX1p5MWsyQ050V3JyaGlQWTMxRFpmQkJsbDhoendkNDhHNXFxQk1jVGdlaktNMk5MQURESVhWSVdOYXczWkM3TG5X0gGaAUFVX3lxTE5VcElLU1paNzQ5cmFueVdTWWNFUnRSS3M1eFAxLVpHZEdrMkpaaGNfUW1KMVNNcFdPS3ZZcHVuNHhOMDhvbTJzSk02RmJpOUFrNHM5dkJFbE9kX2ludWFaRVE0MnBvMVFFUTV1LWhTZHExLTctWS11bmFKWG9DN0R3U2xVdU1GNlJxOThUOEZpbUlodWQxdG8zaWc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pension warning as four in 10 Gen Z workers facing retirement poverty<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Daily Mirror<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8216;It could cost me \u00a310k but I need the money now&#8217;: Why Gen Z are opting out of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":789523,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[84,4176,4174,4175,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-789522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-personal-finance","tag-business","tag-finance","tag-personal-finance","tag-personalfinance","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=789522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789522\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/789523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=789522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=789522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=789522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}