Pension auto-enrolment of 12% under plans to be considered by ministers
Ministers should raise employee and employer pension contributions, with a recommendation of a minimum level of 12 per…
HMRC handing out £19.3m in payments to millions of state pensioners
It comes after HMRC admitted an error after using the wrong state pension figures to calculate the tax…
I retired and took a £65,000 tax-free lump sum in 1999. Can I take another sum now?
In our weekly series, readers can email in with any questions about retirement and pension savings to be…
The triple lock alternatives used in other countries, and how they compare to the UK
Earlier this week, Andy Burnham announced that the triple lock would end in its current form in April…
I semi-retired at 60 – and traded my pension pot for a £30,000 annual income
Two years ago, Chris Elliott took the decision to take semi-retirement after a period of ill health. Chris,…
Homeownership trumps retirement plans, research suggests
Older people are sacrificing their retirement to own their home outright, research suggests. A survey of 2,000 adults…
How Many Retirees Have Incomes of Less Than $2,000 a Month?
Half of monthly Social Security payments are below $2,000, but most retirees have additional income.Credit: SimpleImages / Getty…
I’m 57 with nearly £1m in my pension
Stuart Fearn is 57 and already has a pension pot that nearly has £1m in it. Although he…
Survey: Only 1 In 5 Expect To Fully Retire At Retirement Age
Only one in five people expect a “hard stop” in work at a fixed retirement age, according to…
I’m 78 with a £750,000 pension but still work as a tour guide four days a week
Tim Gould retired from his insurance company job 10 years ago – but just a few years later…
Sky-high school fees force parents to dig into pensions and savings
Tuesday 01 September 2026 1:27 pm Dulwich College is one of the UK’s most prominent private schools Spiralling…
Pension, JobSeeker, parenting payments set for $4bn uptick
Growing concerns about one or possibly two more interest rate rises come as a host of the major…