Pensioner debt on the increase

Report - Long-term care debate forgets most at risk

The Government is at risk of forgetting the poorest in the long-term care funding debate according to new research.

Aviva offers more at retirement

Retirement planning isn’t just swapping a pension fund for an annuity anymore.

Pru: Retirees happy to work longer

Two in five people planning to retire this year would be happy to work past 65 if they were able to, according to a survey.

Educational presentation on retirement

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All change for annuities

2012 is shaping up to be a big year, what with the Olympics, the European Championships, and the Queen’s diamond jubilee. Not to mention the EU Gender Directive.

A new kind of retirement

With thousands of retirees, rising state pension age and increased longevity, the at-retirement market is changing. As today’s retirees are living longer, their money has to stretch further and they need more ways to pay for their retirement.

The age of generosity – the cost of supporting families and friends

In the last couple of years, the rising cost of living has impacted everyone. Its effects have been felt strongly by the young – struggling with unemployment and seemingly unattainable life goals, and the older generation – as they look to maintain their lifestyle on a fixed income.

Retirees choose saving over spending

People coming up to retirement are choosing to save rather than spend, research has found.

RP Poll: Fees for small pension pots

In this week's quick fire poll, we ask: Research from Metlife shows advisers would be willing to reduce fees for individuals who have pension savings less than £50,000.

Friends workplace pension contributions up 4%

Members of workplace pension schemes run by Friends Life increased by 4% between 2010 and 2011, the insurer said.