Single pensioners need £225,000 more for retirement than couples – Standard Life
The research found that single retirees aiming for a minimum standard of living would need an annual income of £14,400 after tax.
Pensioner homeowners most likely to miss out on unclaimed state benefits, research reveals
The Just Group survey showed only 15% of renters had never checked if they were entitled to extra state help.
TPR promotes greater industry collaboration to protect pension savers
In a keynote speech today, Patrick Coyne, interim director of policy and public affairs at TPR, outlined the steps the regulator will take to protect savers.
Frozen tax thresholds to add 17.9 million brits to income tax rolls – Quilter
The analysis also highlighted that 8.2 million individuals over 60 will be affected.
Fewer pensioners relying on income-related benefits, finds DWP
DWP's report showed that average weekly incomes for pensioners after housing costs have almost doubled over the past three decades.
Majority view Pension Freedoms reform positively as it celebrates 10 year anniversary – Standard Life
Ten years after the introduction of Pension Freedoms on April 6, 2015, research from Standard Life revealed that the vast majority of those who have accessed their savings view the reforms positively.
Three-quarters of pensioners report cold homes amid rising energy costs – Age UK
For those with household incomes of £20,000 or less, 35% said their home was too cold most or all of the time.
Single pensioners face significant income shortfall compared to couples, research finds
The research found that a single pensioner relying on the full State Pension faces an income shortfall of £2,897 annually.
Unite launches judicial review process over Winter Fuel Payment cut
Unite said the Government's actions would affect millions of older people, and likely cause an increase in cold related deaths.
