Aviva, one of the largest pension and annuity providers in the UK, have called on the Government to alter the rules surrounding the publishing of annuity rates for comparison.
Government ministers today moved to allay fears that thousands will drop out of the public sector pension scheme, because of plans to increase their contributions from next year.
Tens of thousands of public sector workers are expected to opt out of their gold plated pension schemes when the government bring in plans to increase contributions by three per cent from April next year.
The Treasury have proposed plans to remove tax relief from compensation payments as a result of mis-selling of pensions in the 1980s.
An increase in pensions contributions is expected, after the HMRC released new statistics showing a 20% expected increase in the number of people who will be paying higher rate tax contributions next year.
A new report published this morning has revealed that half of Britons expect to be poorer than their parents in their retirement, because they have failed to save enough money.
A recent retirement survey from insurer LV= has found some shocking new findings regarding the state of Britain’s retirement savings, and many peoples lack of readiness for their latter years.
A new annuity offer for over 55-year olds could massively change the way pensions and annuities are offered, but will it benefit the customer?
The largest tour operator in Europe, TUI Travel, have revealed plans to merge four of their six active pension schemes in a very unusual restructuring plan.
The government have placed a new levy on private funds


