Retirement
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Pensions Commission report ‘paves the way’ for higher contributions in the 2030s and tighter rules around decumulation, says Steve Webb, LCP
The first report of the new Pensions Commission has been published this morning, running to 190 pages with a further 126 pages…
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TPR and industry respond to the Second Pensions Commission’s interim report
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) and industry experts have welcomed the Second Pensions Commission’s interim report, describing it as an important step towards…
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New Pensions UK report on scaling pension fund investment in the UK economy released
Pensions UK has published a new report today, setting out what needs to happen in practice to enable pension schemes to invest…
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Aegon UK simplifies pension and investment consolidation as platform switching accelerates
Aegon UK has made targeted changes to the way money is transferred onto its Aegon Retirement Choices (ARC) platform, strengthening support for…
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12.2 million people face pension poverty in later life
Under the latest National Retirement Forecast (NRF) projections*, a third of UK adults face poverty in retirement, according to Scottish Widows’ latest…
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XPS launches integrated DB run-on solution as schemes prepare for new surplus regime
XPS Group, a leading UK consulting and administration business specialising in the pensions and insurance sectors, today launches XPS Integrated Run-On, a new solution designed…
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Less than one in five UK DC members understand what retirement income they can expect
Less than a fifth of DC workplace members understand key pension topics including options at retirement, pot consolidation and how their money is invested, new research shows. A CoreData survey of 3,000 UK DC pension members found glaring…
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The largest UK pension schemes are substantially ahead on climate action as smaller schemes risk falling further behind
XPS Group, a leading UK consulting and administration business specialising in the pensions and insurance sectors, has today published its fourth annual review of…
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Seizing the 2027 Mandate: How advisers can capitalise on the end of pension IHT exemptions
Gareth Davies, pension specialist at Scottish Widows, highlights the April 2027 inheritance tax changes as a major shift for advisers, with unused…
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This is pension planning! Standard Life unveils the ‘Rule of 300’ for retirement income
A rule of thumb called the “Rule of 300” gives households a straightforward way to gauge how much of their pension pot…

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