Economy

Men lost more than twice as much money to scammers than women over the last year according to new research from Phoenix Group. Its research found one in five people fell victim...

The number of over 50s in the workplace has fallen since the start of the pandemic according to new figures from the Department of Work and Pensions. Its figures show the employment...

A ‘gold rush’ of new funds being marketed on the back of their ESG credentials could pave the way for a new mis-selling scandal if some providers over-hype their environmental impact. A...

There are concerns that yesterday's announcement of a National Insurance hike could mean delays to proposed improvements to auto-enrolment, impacting the retirement prospects of many younger and lower paid workers. Aegon has...

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published the list of asset owners, asset managers and service providers who are signatories to its new tougher stewardship code.  In the list of asset owners...

On 22 April 2016, also known as Earth Day, the Paris Climate Agreement was officially signed in New York. After months of negotiations the year before in the Le Bourget area of northeast Paris,...

There has been widespread speculation that the government may alter the terms of the triple lock, due to the fact that the furlough scheme (which paid just 90 per cent of salary)...

Historically, household savings in the UK have been relatively low - at around just 9 per cent of household disposable income. Yet there have been many promising signs that the pandemic has...

The long-term increase in temperature the world is on course for has now fallen for three consecutive quarters as carbon prices and the sale of electric vehicles (EVs) continue to increase according...

Almost half of adults support government plans to maintain the triple lock on pension, but unsurprisingly the latest research shows a large generational divide on this issue. Research from Canada Life shows...