Pension deals boost profits at Legal & General as employers look to offload defined benefit schemes
By CALUM MUIRHEAD, CHIEF CITY REPORTER Updated: 17:01 EDT, 6 August 2025 Britain’s biggest money manager Legal &…
State pension gender gap narrows – but difference in size of private pots is still huge
The state pension gender gap has shrunk to 1 per cent, less than a decade after a major…
Interest rate hopes send Footsie to a record high as traders shrug off concerns about Trump’s India tariffs
By CALUM MUIRHEAD, CHIEF CITY REPORTER Updated: 17:01 EDT, 6 August 2025 The FTSE 100 hit a fresh…
JEFF PRESTRIDGE: How to stop millions of pensioners getting taxed on their state pensions
Many pensioners feel victimised by Labour – and understandably so. Deprived last year of their universal right to…
Reeves thrusts hospitality into ‘survival mode’ as venue closures surge
Two venues shut per day day in first half after employers’ labour costs rise  By EMILY HAWKINS Updated:…
Pensioners race to cash in pots to beat Rachel Reeves’s inheritance tax raid
Pension withdrawals have spiked in the wake of the Government’s announcement of a tax raid on inherited pots.…
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This might sound a bit cheeky… I work 30 hours a week just above minimum wage. I am…
Are YOU a pension planner, putting it off – or relying on your partner? Take our quiz
Nearly half of adults believe they are ‘pension planners’ who are on top of contributions and what they…
Boost pulling pension pots together and make firms pay if they fail to switch in ten days: JEFF PRESTRIDGE
Nothing is straightforward when it comes to pensions. Complexity rules. It’s one of the reasons more than 40…
Donald Trump hits out at Federal Reserve as US jobs fall
By JESSICA CLARK Updated: 06:10 EDT, 2 August 2025 Donald Trump launched a fresh attack on the chair of…
When will you be able to retire… and will it be with a state pension?
By THIS IS MONEY Updated: 06:00 EDT, 26 July 2025 A stark warning has been sounded that the…
I dreamt of buying a €1 house in Italy – here’s why I couldn’t go through with it
With the cost of buying a home verging on the absurd in many parts of Britain and beyond,…