Pensions

The new State Pension is available for those who reach State Pension Age on or after 6 April 2016 – and at present not many in the UK population are particularly familiar...

The investment bank favours a move to the pension Isa structure, having costed the four options on the table in the Treasury’s pension incentives consultation. Scenario 1 is maintaining the status quo...

CoRI is designed to enable those in their pre-retirement years to quickly calculate how much they need to save, in order to generate a specific annual retirement income. For individuals over 65,...

Hargreaves Lansdown head of pensions research Tom McPhail, who is a frequent contributor to Treasury pension legislation consultation, says a move away from the current system of tax relief at the individual’s...

Former work and pensions shadow Secretary of State Rachel Reeves’ recent decision to resign from Labour’s front bench is no loss to the party’s influence on pensions. Under her watch the Coalition...

Launched under the tagline “Our state pension is changing”, the campaign tells members of the public how to find out how it affects them, based on their own National Insurance record. The...

The proposition, called SalaryFinance, enables employees to take out loans that are repaid through salary deductions, claiming to undercut the Big Four UK banks by around two thirds on loans under £5,000...

The research body says 20.1m UK workers between the ages of 16 and 64 are eligible for auto-enrolment, compared to 5.3m employed who are ineligible, 4.5m self-employed, 1.8m unemployed and 9m economically...

By Rob Burnett, Head of European Equities In recent weeks equities have been buffeted by two shocks occurring at the same time: China’s devaluation of the renminbi and the prospect of the...

Target date funds may dominate the massive US market but, when it comes to cracking the UK, apart from Nest’s own giant version they still have their work cut out.Providers, however, are...