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One in eight young adults say pensions are “pointless” as retirement feels out of reach – People’s Pension
Nearly half (47%) of Gen Zs aged 18-27 are not engaged with their pension.
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Majority of pension professionals see AI as part of member engagement solution, poll finds
The Society of Pension Professionals found 62% said AI could form part of the solution provided risks are managed appropriately.
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Gen X faces retirement shortfall despite higher buy-to-let ownership – Rathbones
A survey for Rathbones found Gen Xers are less likely to hold ISAs (66% versus 78% for Baby Boomers) or other investment accounts (45% versus 52%).
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Pension Credit applications see sharp annual decline – DWP
In 2025/26, the DWP received 211,125 Pension Credit applications, down 34% or almost 110,000 fewer applications than the year before.
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Just Group completes £220m buy-in to secure Church of Scotland pension benefits
This deal secures the benefits for 2,800 pensioner members and 700 deferred members.
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63% of adults fear running out of money in retirement, LV= finds
26% said they felt anxious about their future, and 19% fear they may never retire at all.
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Canada Life completes £36m buy-in with HSB Engineering Insurance Services pension scheme
The deal secures future benefits for 191 pensioner members and 128 deferred members.
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Pension transfer times reach two-year low – Origo Transfer Index
PensionBee said the milestone reflected progress in digital pension transfer processes, although inconsistencies across the market remain.
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Just Group completes £61.8m buy-in for Scandinavian Airlines System Limited
The deal secures benefits for 708 members, including 222 pensioners and 486 deferred members.
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Penfold urges workers to check pension setup to improve take-home pay
Chris Eastwood, CEO at Penfold, said: “No budgeting hack will ever come close to the long-term impact of making sure your pension is properly set up."
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Half of self-employed workers change pension saving habits after leaving PAYE, data finds
Data showed that a fifth of self-employed workers increased their pension contributions, but a third reduced, paused or stopped payments.
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Standard Life secures £200m buy-in for Abbey Life pension scheme members
The deal secures the pension benefits for 1,584 members.