The majority of defined contribution (DC) pension savers, 97 per cent, support investing their retirement savings into affordable housing, viewing it as a key social issue, according to research from Legal &...
Younger adults feel the most confident about their likely standard of living when they retire. More than four in 10 (44%) people aged 18–28 (Gen Z) expect their standard of living to...
Aviva has launched a new ‘flex first, fix later’ guided retirement solution for its workplace customers. This is initially available to those saving through Aviva’s master trust, with a view to rolling...
Making sure people have enough money in retirement remains one of the most pressing challenges facing the UK pensions industry. Auto-enrolment and Pension Freedoms reshaped how we save and spend, but with...
With pension adequacy firmly in the spotlight this month as the government unveiled a new pension commission, the pace of change around pensions isn’t letting up. Figures persistently show too many people are...
Royal London has boosted the equity allocation of its target lifestyle investment strategies during the growth phase. This change has been designed to improve retirement outcomes for members and will affect all...
Death-in-service benefits from a registered scheme will be excluded from inheritance tax when the government brings pensions into the IHT net in 2027. This was confirmed in details published yesterday, setting out...
There is a lot going on in the advice space. Between the polarised concepts of Guidance and Full Advice, we know from the FCA’s recent consultation paper (CP25/17), that the vision of...
An independent report will decide whether the Government should bring forward plans to raise the state pension age to 68. This report will also look at the merits of automatically linking the state pension...
Most defined contribution (DC)-only savers are set to fall short of the PLSA’s moderate Retirement Living Standard, with 88 per cent unlikely to reach the moderate income threshold, according to new analysis...
