Pensions

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...

UK businesses are planning inflation-beating pay rises averaging 2.9 per cent in 2022 as pay freezes disappear and optimism returns, a major survey by Willis Towers Watson has found. The rise is...

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,...

Just three in ten employers expect to have their workforce fully back onsite in two years’ time, as hybrid working becomes the new norm, a study by Willis Towers Watson has found....

Tom McPhail, arguably UK's highest profile pension pundit of the last decade, has joined the lang cat as director of public affairs 16 months after departing Hargreaves Lansdown to work as a lobbyist for...

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...

The value of DB transfers is rising back towards the record highs seen last year, according to the latest data from XPS Pensions Group. The group’s Transfer Value Index rose sharply during...

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. ...