Pension savers in defined benefit schemes could lose up to 20 per cent of their income, if government reforms to the way inflation is calculated go ahead. This stark warning comes from...
Older homeowners released £1.42bn of property wealth in the first half of 2020, despite the coronavirus pandemic hitting sales of equity release schemes. The latest figures from Key’s Equity Release Market Monitor...
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, we have been sharply confronted with the environmental, social and governance (ESG) impacts that global capitalism – and its corollaries: trade and travel – has...
Is it possible to have just as good an interaction with a client via a virtual meeting as one in the same room as them? This was a hotly debated subject before...
Globally, experts are concerned many people could be sleepwalking into retirement poverty. The World Economic Forum highlighted that the gap between what people save and what is needed for an adequate standard...
The head of the London Stock Exchange has been appointed as the new chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority. Nikhil Rathi has been appointed for a five year term and will...
The State Pension could rise by 21.3 per cent over the next two years if the UK economy recovers rapidly once the Covid-19 lockdown ends. New analysis by AJ Bell shows government...
The prospect of negative inflation in the months ahead — with the price of goods and services falling rather than rising — could put an extra £5bn funding pressure on DB schemes....
The Covid crisis has caused widespread disruption to people’s retirement plans, with one in five now aiming to work for longer. This survey, by Aegon found 18 per cent of the general...
More than six out of 10 people want to continue working from home after lockdown measures are eased according to new research. Meanwhile more than half of those surveyed said they did...
