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.”
Most over-50s unaware of pension rule that cuts annual contribution to £10,000 – Standard Life
80% of over-50s in the UK are unaware of the MPAA, a rule that can significantly impact their pension contributions.
More than 100,000 former mineworkers receive pension increase following Government action
The payment followed the Government’s reversal of what Secretary of State for Energy Ed Miliband referred to as "an historic injustice."
Savers overwhelmed ahead of first pension dashboards deadline – Bravura
Pensions holders are struggling to manage multiple pensions pots, but dashboards could represent a turning point for member engagement.
Employer NI hike threatens teachers’ pensions – Hymans Robertson
The rise in employer NIC from 13.8% to 15% will threaten independent schools' ability to provide TPS and STPS pensions for teachers.
Majority of adults not confident they will have enough money in retirement, study finds
A total of 60% of respondents to Nucleas' Retirement Confidence Index said they are not confident about their retirement prospects.
Surge in ISA and pension contributions due to tax raid fears pre-Budget
Pension withdrawal requests more than doubled in October compared to the previous year.
‘DINK’ couples could double retirement savings – Standard Life
Those who consider funnelling more of their money into their pension pots could boost their retirement prospects, even if they decide to have children later in life.
HMRC repays £44.3m in overpaid pension tax during Q3, experts call for reform
This issue has persisted since pension flexibilities were introduced.
‘Lost’ pots could mean £13,303 in unclaimed pensions for Brits – Moneyfarm
New research from Moneyfarm has found that 29% of the nation have no idea how many pension pots they have.
Income Tax threshold freeze could be burden for pensioners – Quilter
Quilter commented on the rumours that Rachel Reeves may extend the income tax threshold freeze to 2030, and its impact on pensioners.
Loss of NIC pension relief could cost employers nearly £500 per worker
The removal of NIC pension relief could be a hit to employers, particularly those contributing more than the minimum.
