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Pensions

  • Friday, 6 September, 2024
    James Henderson
    Why pension surpluses should get investors to prick up their ears

    With interest rates higher, many schemes are moving out of deficit, which could feed through to share prices

  • Friday, 6 September, 2024
    Pensions industry
    UK pension funds’ allocations to British stocks hit historic low

    Retirement schemes shun London-listed equities and private markets

    Skyscrapers and buildings including the Gherkin on the City of London skyline
  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2024
    InterviewPersonal Finance
    Dan Neidle: ‘A UK wealth tax wouldn’t work’

    Respected tax lawyer urges Labour government to consider how tax raises could stunt economic growth

    Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves during a press conference at the Treasury in central London
  • Friday, 30 August, 2024
    Gender pay gap
    Half of women ‘expect to run out of money in retirement’

    Gender gap persists as one in 10 women say they are cutting pension contributions to fund essential expenses

    Woman taking British bank notes from her wallet
  • Friday, 30 August, 2024
    Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
    What’s the chancellor’s next move going to be with my pension?

    Fiddling with pensions taxation could blight the retirement prospects of millions

  • Friday, 23 August, 2024
    Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
    Data is the key to supporting Britain’s poorest pensioners

    As energy bills rise, bolder reforms are needed to identify the 880,000 households missing out on pension credit

  • Thursday, 22 August, 2024
    Telecoms
    BT still has a big pension problem

    (And it’s got worse)

  • Friday, 16 August, 2024
    Insurance
    UK annuities on track for best sales in a decade

    Higher interest rates and new rules push people back to retirement products with guaranteed incomes

    A woman and a man look out towards the beach while sitting on a bench
  • Friday, 16 August, 2024
    Skin in the GameStuart Kirk
    Those of us in our fifties have to fight for every basis point we can

    Boosting investment returns sure beats working for longer in order to retire

  • Wednesday, 14 August, 2024
    John Plender
    The risks of radical accounting changes

    Policymakers, regulators and investors need to be acutely aware of unintended consequences

    Emissions from a power plant at sunset
  • Sunday, 11 August, 2024
    LexPensions industry
    Local pensions need a hard shove towards Canada’s model Premium content

    Bulking up should allow funds to invest in wider range of UK assets, but progress towards consolidation has been slow

    Chancellor Rachel Reeves
  • Saturday, 10 August, 2024
    Wilkinson Hardware Stores
    Wilko parent does not expect to plug collapsed chain’s estimated £70mn pension hole

    Ultimate owner of discount brand, whose directors include its former chair, argues it is off the hook for liabilities

  • Friday, 9 August, 2024
    State pension
    Widowed pensioners ‘could be owed thousands’ in UK state pension

    Former minister warns of new group hit by potential underpayments

    A state pension statement
  • Thursday, 8 August, 2024
    Pensions industry
    Sorry, but it’s time to start caring about Local Government Pension Schemes

    And we have the charts to prove it

  • Thursday, 8 August, 2024
    Universities Superannuation Scheme
    UK’s biggest private pension fund dumps £80mn of Israeli assets

    USS has ‘materially’ reduced exposure to Israeli stocks and debt following pressure from members

    Person holding cellphone with logo of Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS)
  • Thursday, 8 August, 2024
    John Ralfe
    The problem with auto-enrolled pensions

    Government must intervene on behalf of lower-paid workers

    Commuters at London’s Canary Wharf
  • Thursday, 8 August, 2024
    LexPensions industry
    Pension funds are not winning the argument on costlier, riskier assets

    Enthusiasm is hardly overwhelming a year on from the Mansion House agreement

    London city skyline
  • Thursday, 8 August, 2024
    Workplace pensions
    How turmoil at a $94bn US pension fund hit home for Ohio teachers

    The strife for the educators is an extreme outgrowth of the shortage plaguing public retirement systems across the US

    Robin Rayfield, executive director of Ohio Retirement for Teachers Association
  • Tuesday, 6 August, 2024
    Rachel Reeves
    Reeves to announce plans to create ‘Canadian-style’ pension model

    Chancellor to meet big pension bosses in Toronto as part of push to unlock investment from local UK schemes

    Rachel Reeves during a Bloomberg Television interview
  • Monday, 5 August, 2024
    Inside BusinessPatrick Jenkins
    Why pension funds should not be patriots

    Next spring’s expected UK pensions bill would be a good opportunity to boost auto-enrolment contributions

    Uluru rising from the Australian outback
  • Monday, 5 August, 2024
    UK Budget
    Labour has the UK’s wealthier over-65s in its sights

    Removing winter fuel subsidies for all but the poorest pensioners is the first of many tough choices, the chancellor has warned

    Montage of two pension age people in front of a vote share graphic
  • Thursday, 1 August, 2024
    Sarah Moody
    Britain’s property obsession should not come at the expense of pensions

    Less than two-fifths of UK adults are saving enough for a comfortable retirement

    A man holds a model of a house in his palm
  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    Financial services
    Phoenix and Schroders team up for private markets venture

    Companies link up to create investment manager designed to channel more pension money into private businesses

    Schroders’ office building in London
  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    Claer Barrett
    It pays to be a lazy investor — but for how long?

    Passive investment strategies have outperformed, saving investors a fortune in fees, but it doesn’t always pay to be lazy

  • Saturday, 27 July, 2024
    InterviewMy Financial Life
    ‘We had to make our wine business work. There was no Plan B’

    Stephen Cronk, co-founder of Maison Mirabeau, on building a €15mn business

    Stephen Cronk in front of his vineyard in Provence
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