What do low interest rates mean for your retirement?
The Bank of England has maintained interest rates at the historic low of 0.5% since March 2009. Interest rates subsequently...
Holding back pension wealth for the next generation
Should retirees with a range of investment assets be holding back pension wealth for the next generation? The introduction of...
Doubts over long-term financial security for women
Women often face different financial challenges to men, as a result of which their long-term financial security can be put...
Record high pension freedom payments
New figures from HM Revenue & Customs show record high pension freedom payments. The pension freedoms introduced in April 2015...
Informed Choice Radio 099: Steve Webb, Politics of Pensions
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Why are women failing to close the retirement savings gap?
Only one in ten women in the UK are on track to save for the retirement income they want. The new...
Downsizing delusion threatens retirement incomes
Does your retirement plan involve downsizing property to generate an income in later life? If downsizing is part of your...
Informed Choice Radio 097: Holly Mackay, Ladies Losing Out
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Working beyond retirement
We have no doubt that retirement is changing and will continue to change in the future. One aspect of retirement...
Golden age of retirement
The latest Pensioner Income Series data suggests many new pensioners have arrived in a golden age of retirement. The Department for Work...