The ‘pretirement’ predicament
Do you feel old enough to retire yet? The ‘pretirement’ predicament is something faced by a growing number of people....
Tax, death & pensioners
Benjamin Franklin said nothing in this life is certain except for death and taxes. Pensioners find themselves in the firing...
More TEE, Chancellor?
If you are currently enjoying income tax relief on the pension contributions that you pay then make the most of...
Reducing loneliness & social isolation in older people
A new report from the International Longevity Centre (ILC-UK) has concluded that residential housing with flexible care provision can have...
Repaying your mortgage with your pension
One of the potential consequences of the new pension freedom rules introduced in April was a rise in the number...
Turning to the stock market to help fund retirement
Could the stock market help fund your retirement? According to new research from Saga Share Direct, one in three have...
George Osborne is after your money!
Since the Freedom and Choice in Pensions changes introduced in April, savers have taken nearly £1.8billion pounds from their pension...
Avoiding the pension scammers
I recently appeared as a guest on Eagle Radio, talking about avoiding the pension scammers. The following is a transcript...
Retire. Move to Devon.
Where’s the best place in the UK to live in retirement? It turns out the answer might be to move...
Consultation on pensions tax relief
The government is consulting on a simplification (read into that whatever you want) of the pensions tax relief system. It...