Scottish retirement debt `on the rise` - Trust Deeds

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Retirees in Scotland are subject to greater levels of debt than they were four years ago, it has been suggested.

According to a report by Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS), people aged 60 and over are 25 per cent more indebted than was the case in 2004.

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