Two professional associations for schools and college leaders, the ASCL and the NAHT have written a letter to the Prime Minister and the Chancellor warning them about the impact the pension cuts are going to have
Two professional associations for schools and college leaders, the ASCL and the NAHT have written a letter to the Prime Minister and the Chancellor warning them about the impact the pension cuts are going to have
New research has revealed that the Internet could soon become the first choice of those with a pension fund looking to buy an annuity
A report by the International Longevity Centre has revealed that most people are in their thirties before they start to consider their retirement plans.

Many thousands of pensioners are losing out on vital pension income by failing to take up their entitlement to pension credits. This could be costing them £34 per week. Read More

UK pensioners are increasingly forced to delve into their savings, as the rising cost of living has cut their pension income by over £700 a year, in real terms, since 2008.
Nearly a third of over-50s have no pension plan or savings for retirement, according to a new survey by pensions and insurance giant MetLife Europe. Read More

The government has confirmed the go-ahead for 2012 of the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST), the new national pension scheme for company employees. The scheme may not constitute good pension planning for older workers over 50. Read More

More retired people are deriving income from continuing work, and have not achieved the pension income for the retirement of leisure they planned, according to new data released this week by the ONS. Many pensioner couples now take a quarter of their income from earnings. Read More

Over 60% of those rich enough to retire tomorrow are ‘Nevertirees’ who plan never to stop working – but financial planning remains at the core of their future thinking, says Barclays Wealth. Read More

The basic state pension system has already begun to creak and strain as the first of the 1940s ‘baby boomers’ comes to retirement. Next year, 650,000 people will turn 65 in the UK, with a further 800,000 in 2012, says the Department of Work and Pensions.
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