Retirement
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IFS: Latest report shows reforms needed to help individuals make good use of pension wealth in retirement
With rising reliance on defined contribution pensions, retirees face complex financial decisions. In the latest reports of the Pensions Review, led by…
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Fidelity International study reveals lack of retirement preparedness as life expectancy increases
According to new findings from Fidelity International’s (“Fidelity”) Professional Investor DNA Survey, only 60% of professional investors say they are fully to almost fully financially prepared…
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Royal London: 12 million pensioners face higher tax bills
An increase in the State Pension from this weekend could be a mixed blessing for pensioners, pushing many into a tax-paying bracket…
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Family Resources Survey points to fragility in the UK household finances
Ian Futcher, financial planner at Quilter comments on the the Family Resources Survey: The latest Family Resources Survey reveals that employment and…
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Short on detail and therefore high on uncertainty for the pensions world – says IFGL’s Berridge assessing Spring Statement
With precious little being uttered by Rachel Reeves about pensions in her Spring Statement today, Steve Berridge (IFGL Pensions’ Technical Services Manager,…
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Aegon: Financial boost for low earners, as National Living Wage increases and ‘hidden pensions benefit’
With the National Living Wage set to increase by 6.7% to £12.21 per hour for workers aged 21 and over, plus other…
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State pensioners in line for ‘above-inflation’ triple lock boost says Aegon’s Steven Cameron
The Office for National Statistics has announced that the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 2.8% in the 12 months to February…
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Why business owners should pay close attention to their pensions before tax year end
Emma Rivers, Chartered Financial Planner at Evelyn Partners, the wealth manager, outlines why topping up a pension can be even more tax…
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Ten years of pension freedoms: Lamborghini or safety net – what choices have savers made?
· 1 in 12 (8%) over-55s cashed in one or more of their pensions · Only 4 in 10 looked at the…
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Scottish Widows: Two-thirds of employers embrace responsible pensions – but less than half have as their default
Scottish Widows has revealed that more than two-thirds (69%) of employers in the UK now offer a responsibly invested company pension* –…
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