Mums are at a disadvantage when it comes to pensions – what can they do?

Here’s some tips to overcome the gender pension gap (Joe Giddens/PA) - (PA)

The gender pay gap is widely discussed, but less attention is given to the gender pension gap – the difference in retirement income between women and men.

While state pension incomes between men and women have become nearly identical, a large gender pension gap still exists when private and workplace pensions are included.