Retirement
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Millions will be hit by acceleration of State Pension Age, Just Group
An expected acceleration of the State Pension Age (SPA) increase to 68 by 2037-39 will affect around 5.8 million people, according to…
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Reaction – NHS pension scheme reform measures
Following the government’s confirmation of plans to take forward its changes to the NHS pension scheme, Alec Collie, head of medical at the…
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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 Niedle, Director at SEC Newgate, reflects on how and why we all need to work…
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Extension of deadline for state pension top-ups ‘great news’ – Steve Webb, LCP
Today’s announcement in a written ministerial statement (see: Written statements – Written questions, answers and statements – UK Parliament), that people will have more…
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‘Green shoots’ for gender pension gap, with female contributions in catch-up mode
Ahead of International Women’s Day tomorrow, some positive news has been released in the form of customer data from online pension provider,…
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Pension pots of women just over half the size of men at 60-65 years old finds Aviva
Ahead of International Women’s Day this Wednesday, 8th March, the latest data from Aviva (January 2023) has again found the gender pension…
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Dashboards delay must be kept to an absolute minimum to avoid dashboards ‘limbo’– Steve Webb, LCP
LCP partner and former pensions minister Steve Webb has commented on the announcement of a delay to the pensions dashboards: He said:…
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How retirement incomes can improve though disclosure of common conditions
Canada Life has looked at the improvement in annuity rates following disclosure of health and lifestyle conditions. By disclosing relatively common conditions,…
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Only an average of 123,000 people per year make state pension top ups despite looming deadline
New analysis of Freedom of Information (FOI) data by Quilter shows that over the last five years only an average of 123,000…
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Annual Defaqto pension report reveals advisers’ preferred providers
Royal London, Aviva and AJ Bell have topped the list of the most recommended pension providers in Defaqto’s newly released Pension Service Review.…

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