Poverty in retirement rises, single pensioners at most risk
There has been a sharp increase in poverty amongst pensioners in the last decade, with a particularly rapid rise for retirees who are divorced or who never married, according to a report...
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M&G Life appoints head of product
M&G Life has appointed Joyeeta Kanungo as director of product and structuring in its corporate pensions solutions team. This is a newly created role that looks to reflect M&G’s expansion in the...
Aviva sees workplace net flows jump 36pc
Workplace net flows increased by 36 per cent year on year to £5.1bn (HY25: £3.8 bn) driven by continued growth in regular member contributions and significant inflows from onboarded schemes, including £1.5bn...
Fund managers back SIPPs as growth opportunity for private markets
UK private market fund managers believe self-invested personal pensions will play a major role in expanding sophisticated and high-net-worth investor participation in private markets over the next five years, according to research...
Iain Clacher: Scale over mandation
It is governance, scale and expertise – not mandation – that will deliver good private market returns. And schemes must beware zombie continuation vehicles, says Professor Iain Clacher. John Greenwood hears why...
SPP: Retirement savers at risk due to housing and pension policy shortfalls
The UK can no longer treat housing and pensions as separate policy issues if it hopes to solve the growing retirement adequacy crisis, according to a paper published by the Society of...
AI’s real promise? Better member outcomes
They are some of the biggest questions facing our industry and policymakers alike: how can we help more people engage with their pensions, save enough for the retirement they want, and manage...
2.4m people paying tax on early pension withdrawals: HMRC
Since pension freedom rules were introduced, 2.4m people have taken a taxable pension payment from their retirement savings before the age of 65, according to HMRC data. These figures do not include...
Two thirds of savers expect to rely on the state pension in retirement
Two thirds of people admit they will rely on the state pension ‘to some extent’ in retirement, according to research by Hargreaves Lansdown. Almost one-in ten say they will be totally dependent...
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