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Fewer than four in ten younger households on track for adequate retirement income, HL data shows

Hargreaves Lansdown’s latest Savings and Resilience Barometer shows Millennials and Gen Z trail older generations in retirement readiness, though wider savings improve the picture.

18/11/2025

News·Pensions & Retirement

Only 43% of households have enough pension savings for retirement – Hargreaves Lansdown

The results showed the highest earning households have the largest pension adequacy gap at £64,800.

01/09/2025

Lead Story·News·Pensions & Retirement

Only a third of people aware they can pay into partner’s pension, survey finds

Younger people were more likely to know about the benefit, with 43% of those aged 18 to 34 aware, compared to just 25% of those aged 55 and over.

11/08/2025

News·Pensions & Retirement

47% of adults unaware how their pension is performing – Hargreaves Lansdown

Research found that men were more likely to know than women, at 58% compared to 36%.

04/08/2025

News·Pensions & Retirement

Majority of over 55s unclear on retirement options – Hargreaves Lansdown

Only 39% of people said they had a clear understanding of their retirement options, while 45% of over 55s said the same.

23/06/2025

News·Pensions & Retirement

Young men lead in pension investment awareness – Hargreaves Lansdown

Of those surveyed, 51% of men knew their pension was invested, while only 28% of women said the same.

09/06/2025

News·Pensions & Retirement

One in five unsure when they will retire – Hargreaves Lansdown

The research found that 16% thought they would retire before the age of 60 and half said they would retire between 61 and 70.

12/05/2025

News·Pensions & Retirement

Wage growth steady but vacancies fall below pre-pandemic levels as hiring slows

ONS labour market data for December to February shows real wage growth and a rising employment rate, but vacancies have dropped for the 33rd consecutive quarter, falling below pre-pandemic levels for the first time.

15/04/2025

Compensation & Benefits·Lead Story·News·Recruitment & HR

SIPP contributions hit record as members take the long-term view – Hargreaves Lansdown

Hargreaves Lansdown found that on 4th April, contributions were almost 2.9% higher than the previous record.

14/04/2025

Featured·News·Pensions & Retirement

Public sector employer pension contributions far exceed private, data reveals

Six in 10 public sector households are on track for a moderate retirement, while three in 10 are likely to achieve a comfortable retirement.

26/02/2025

News·Pensions & Retirement

Track lost pensions for retirement security, says Hargreaves Lansdown

The Pensions Policy Institute estimated that there are nearly 3.3 million lost pensions in the UK, worth £31.1bn.

06/01/2025

News·Pensions & Retirement

Only 40% know their pensions are invested in the stock market – Hargreaves Lansdown

This lack of understanding was described by Helen Morrissey as a “pretty fundamental misconception.”

11/12/2024

Lead Story·News·Pensions & Retirement

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Hargreaves Lansdown

Fewer than four in ten younger households on track for adequate retirement income, HL data shows

Only 43% of households have enough pension savings for retirement – Hargreaves Lansdown

Only a third of people aware they can pay into partner’s pension, survey finds

47% of adults unaware how their pension is performing – Hargreaves Lansdown

Majority of over 55s unclear on retirement options – Hargreaves Lansdown

Young men lead in pension investment awareness – Hargreaves Lansdown

One in five unsure when they will retire – Hargreaves Lansdown

Wage growth steady but vacancies fall below pre-pandemic levels as hiring slows

SIPP contributions hit record as members take the long-term view – Hargreaves Lansdown

Public sector employer pension contributions far exceed private, data reveals

Track lost pensions for retirement security, says Hargreaves Lansdown

Only 40% know their pensions are invested in the stock market – Hargreaves Lansdown

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