For generations, pensions have been regarded as the gold standard of retirement security, offering guaranteed income you can count on for life. However, funding gaps, longer life expectancies and ...

As someone is planning for retirement or starting to think of doing so, you have a number of different financial strategies, and a good financial planner will walk you through them all. However, many ...

We are living in a time of pension innovation, with Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) pension schemes breaking the mould.

The Pensions Regulator and the Financial Conduct Authority are currently consulting on their joint strategy for regulating the pensions and retirement income sector. The FCA and the Pensions Regulator ...

How to make sure assets last throughout retirement is a key question for advisers, and often very difficult to answer. Big, future dollar amounts are hard to visualize realistically, says Troy Hirschi ...

Thirty-two per cent of people in drawdown do not have any investment experience, yet two in five of them have not received advice or guidance, according to a recent report that urges the introduction ...

For many retirees, their biggest fear isn't just running out of money, it's running out of money because the market crashed at the worst possible time. We've all heard horror stories from big market ...

Pension schemes which allow members to designate defined contribution (DC) funds for drawdown may need to amend their scheme rules, following an update to HMRC’s Pensions Tax Manual. On 26 March 2025, ...

7IM has announced that assets under administration in its self-invested personal pension (SIPP) have surpassed £7bn, as ...