Retirement
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Five statistics shaping the State Pension Age Review
Ahead of the State Pension Age (SPA) call for evidence closing on 24 October, the Standard Life Centre for the Future of…
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Gen Z dream of retiring at 60 – but only one in ten prioritise pensions and 59% believe auto-enrolment contributions will be enough to fund their retirement
Gen Z adults (those aged between 18 – 28 years old) are at a pivotal early pensions junction, according to new research…
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New research confirms ‘Value for Money’ metrics can improve pension decisions
New groundbreaking research from People’s Pension and the Behavioural Insights Team (BIT) provides compelling evidence that ‘Value for Money’ (VfM) metrics can help…
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Earnings revision to deliver 4.8% increase to State Pension and exceed Personal Allowance in 2026/27
Average earnings growth has been revised up to 4.8%, pushing the full new State Pension to an estimated £12,590 next April –…
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Steve Webb: New figures show state pension increase will be ‘slightly higher than expected’
New ONS figures show the state pension will rise by 4.8% next April, slightly higher than expected. Steve Webb says the increase…
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Government to respond to AJ Bell Pension Tax Lock proposal as petition hits 13,000 signatures
Government will be forced to respond to demands for a Pension Tax Lock, after a parliamentary petition launched by AJ Bell reached more than…
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UK pensions maintain leading position amid institutional market shifts
Pension assets remain the single largest institutional client segment for the UK investment management industry, accounting for £2 trillion (51%) – according…
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What the Autumn Budget could mean for pensions
As the Government attempts to balance the books in the upcoming Autumn Budget on November 26 and tackle the 30–50 billion black…
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Gap between dream retirement age vs. expectation widens to 5 years: hopes of retiring at 62 fade as expectation shifts to 67
The Retirement Expectation Gap – the gap between when Brits want to retire and when they actually think they will be able…
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Why going beyond the pension minimums isn’t always the right decision
With more savers increasing their pension contributions beyond the minimum, it’s easy to see this as a positive step. However, as Ahmed…

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