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Accessing pension to fund a Covid cash crisis could see even median earners hit with tax penalties for contributing to their pension, Aegon has warned. Individuals earning £30,000 per year who have...

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,...

Many people born between 1965 and 1980 – Generation X (Gen Xers) – want to save more for retirement, but struggle to do so. Nearly one in three Gen Xers consequently risk reaching...

The Pensions Policy Institute has published a briefing paper outlining the rationale for creating a dedicated UK pensions framework. This framework, which will cover the state and private pension system, is being...

Climate change is now a top priority fo pension providers who are increasingly moving towards low-carbon investments within DC defaults, according to new research. Punter Southall Aspire new DC Default Strategy Survey...

The vast majority of retired people gave up work without seeking help from either a financial adviser, their workplace, or the government's free pension service, according to new figures from Just Group. ...

There is an aspect of human nature that that tends to defer long term decision-making in the present, because it can be put off until the future. We are seeing this clearly...

Aon has launched a new tool for trustees and scheme sponsors to help them explore how a collective defined contribution scheme (CDC) might meet their future needs.  The tool is designed for...

Nico Aspinall has left his role as chief investment officer of B&CE, which offers The People’s Pension master trust, and will join impact investors, Connected Asset Management. Aspinall will be will become...

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...