Mick Clifford: Paying exorbitant rent when living on a pension will inevitably lead to poverty
What Government department, agency or minister is looking at all the tomorrows when a whole new cohort of people are facing into retirement in the most insecure circumstances possible?
Maricarmen Abascal, 87,had lived for more than 70 years in her Madrid home. On the fourth attempt to evict her, she was carried out on a stretcher and taken away in an ambulance. Picture: Francesco Militello Mirto/NurPhoto via Getty Images
