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Nov 07, 2018

Self-employed want government pension saving help: what they can do now

Self-employed workers want government help to stop them heading into a full-blown pension ...

Oct 17, 2018

UK’s lost pensions total £20bn: how to track yours down

A “jaw-dropping” 1.6 million lost pension pots worth nearly £20bn could be sitting un...

May 22, 2018

You don’t have to be a risk-taker to be a pension millionaire

You don’t need to stick your money in high risk investments to become a pension milliona...

Nov 02, 2017

Women and pensions: why you need to care

There is widespread talk of the gender pay gap, but there is a far greater gap between men...

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Sep 15, 2017

How to work out your income in retirement

For people approaching retirement who have a number of possible income streams, it can be ...

Sep 07, 2017

Seven things to consider if inheritance tax is a problem

The rise of Britain's 'most hated' tax looks unstoppable: Traditionally inheritance tax (I...

Aug 16, 2017

How to…plan for retirement

Pension providers are fond of reminding us that we will increasingly have to look after ou...

Aug 09, 2017

Pension savings for the over-40s

Is it worth saving into your company scheme if you are in your forties? Research from Fide...

Aug 04, 2017

VIDEO: How and why to set up an ISA and/or pension for your child

You can help secure your child's financial future with Junior ISAs and pensions. This six-...

Jul 27, 2017

How to pay care home fees

Putting a relative into care is never an easy decision, but these steps should minimise th...

Jul 19, 2017

VIDEO: Why you should grab your workplace pension with both hands

Auto-enrolment rules introduced in 2012 mean eligible employees can pay into a workplace p...

Mar 24, 2017

60 second read…how to trace lost pension savings

There’s an estimated £400m sitting in unclaimed pension savings. Here are the essential...

Mar 15, 2017

How to give your pension a bumper injection

Rules allowing savers to contribute more to their pension than normal are set to become le...

Jan 09, 2017

Big rush for financial advice: tips to help you find the right adviser

The second Monday of the New Year is known as ‘Advice Day’ and with a turbulent 2016, ...

Oct 28, 2016

What happens to your pension when you emigrate

If you’re thinking about retiring abroad, you need to consider what will happen to your ...

Oct 28, 2016

Pension drawdown jitters in post-Brexit world: how to shield your money

If you are in pension drawdown or you’re planning to take this route when you retire, th...

Oct 17, 2016

The simple way to ensure your loved ones get your pension when you die

As most pension funds are held outside of your estate and therefore not covered by your wi...

Sep 21, 2016

Five tips for getting ‘retirement ready’

Retirement can be a time of great change in your financial circumstances. Here are some ti...

Aug 26, 2016

Retirement planning: 10 simple steps to get you started

With retirement planning, time is of the essence. Here are 10 things you can do right now ...

Jul 13, 2016

How to plug your State Pension shortfall

Under new State Pension rules, the amount retirees will receive a week increases but getti...

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Workers approaching retirement ‘with a blindfold on’

Worrying numbers of workers are approaching the age they can access their pension “with ...

Nov 06, 2018

Another pension option: government consults on pooled workplace scheme

Employees may soon have another way to save for retirement after the government announced ...

Nov 06, 2018

Women’s state pension age increases from today to match men’s

The state pension age (SPA) for women has gone up to 65 from today, matching men for the f...

Nov 06, 2018

‘Death tax’ set to rise by more than 3,000% for wealthiest estates

The government is going ahead with controversial plans to overhaul probate fees, meaning b...

Nov 05, 2018

The tax bill facing unwary pension savers

A quarter of people over the age of 55 don’t realise they have to pay tax when withdrawi...

Nov 02, 2018

Withdrawals under pension freedoms average £3,000

More than a quarter of a million pension savers accessed their retirement pots in the thre...

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29 savings accounts beat inflation, but most people won’t switch

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