Retirement
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‘Sting in the tail on state pension age as independent review floats rise to 69 in late 2040s’ – Steve Webb, LCP
The DWP has today announced the outcome of its statutory review into the state pension age, and has published two supporting reports…
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Wealth Wizard’s Mark Kiddel comments on state pension age
Following the news that the government will announce today that it will not bring forward the date the state pension age will…
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State pension age rise decision to be pushed beyond general election
The government will today confirm it will not accelerate a planned rise in the state pension age to 68, according to reports.…
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Labour activity rate crashes: Will higher pension allowances reverse ‘the great retirement’?
The labour force activity rate for the UK adult population has clearly dropped off since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, according…
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New Handelsbanken research finds more than a quarter of women have no pension savings
Fewer women than men have pensions, and those who do are saving less than their male counterparts, reveals independent research conducted on…
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Pensions experts react to the latest Bank of England base rate hike of 0.25%
Following today’s 0.25% hike in UK interest rates to 4.25%, the rise clearly has implications for pensions and for pension schemes. Pensions…
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Why we still need to change pensions perceptions, and make retirement planning easier to understand
In this blog for IFA Magazine, Sara Neidle, Director at SEC Newgate, reflects on how and why we all need to work…
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Aegon: Advisers set out top Consumer Duty ‘foreseeable harms’ for retirement advice
Implementing the new Consumer Duty is probably the biggest regulatory change that advisers face this year. One of the FCA’s key expectations…
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Expected retirement standards impacted as economic pressures take their toll
Data from financial advice and guidance platform provider, Wealth Wizards, shows that 1 in 3 of individuals previously on track for a ‘Moderate’…
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Government backs away from controversial plans to accelerate the planned state pension age rise to 68 – AJ Bell
Tom Selby, head of retirement policy at AJ Bell, comments on the government backing away from plans for a pre-election state pension…

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