Economy

The next government is being urged to scrap pensions tax relief in favour of a ‘savings bonus’ by the cross-party think tank the Social Market Foundation. It claims this would save the...

Falling inflation, rising wages and the whiff of an interest rate cut suggest the worst of the cost of living crisis is behind us. But with the Financial Conduct Authority’s research showing...

Fewer people are reducing their pension contributions as the cost-of-living crisis eases, according to the latest research from Hargreaves Lansdown.  It found that just 17 per cent of those surveyed had reduced...

Our data shows almost a third of customers have some kind of vulnerability and it often leads to financial challenges. What can be done? As part of my job, I regularly listen...

Do we need to consider the UK’s housing and pensions strategies together? The pattern of home ownership appears to be changing in the UK, with a growing number of retired renters. But could...

 Only 18 per cent of those living in rented accommodation are on track for a ‘moderate’ retirement income, compared to 51 per cent of those who have bought their own homes, according...

Younger workers are more likely to be absent from work due to poor mental health than their older colleagues according to new data. The Resolution Foundation found that last year one in...

Almost one in four (23 per cent) working adults have reduced their pension contributions as a result of the cost-of-living crisis - with one in 20 (5 per cent) stopping contributions entirely according...

JP Morgan Asset Management and State Street Global Advisors will leave Climate Action 100+, while BlackRock,  the world’s largest asset manager, is downgrading its corporate membership of the climate change pressure group. ...

For yet another winter, Britain faces the prospect of only a partially operating health service at the most critical time of year. The issue – as usual – is pay. But might pensions...