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time for some joined up thinking about the...

time for some joined up thinking about the...

Before any rash (hasty, incautious) decisions are made on increasing retirement ages (Be ready to...


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artists in battle over modern artwork pension fund

artists in battle over modern artwork pension fund

The Artist Pension Trust,which holds one of the biggest collections of modern art in the world, is...


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fair pensions and other interests of older people...

fair pensions and other interests of older people...

Gaby Hinsliff (As we give up on saving,we give up on our future, 22 January) wisely steered clear of...


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pensions: the 10 point action plan to take...

pensions: the 10 point action plan to take...

You don’t hold to be on the point of retirement to be thinking about how you will survive once you...


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pensions system favours the richest | letters

pensions system favours the richest | letters

Polly Toynbee’s theory (Opinion,8 March) that the chancellor caved in on reform of pension tax...


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pensioners are taking the money then minding their...

pensioners are taking the money then minding their...

Tax-free lump sums are creating an older generation of entrepreneursEntrepreneurs aren’t all young...


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pensions fairness to next generation demands that...

pensions fairness to next generation demands that...

People living longer raises alarming cost implications for pensions. We can’t retain ducking a...


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friends life cut my pension by half, then failed...

friends life cut my pension by half, then failed...

I’ve received a lump sum,but nothing else since NovemberSome £16000 of the contributions I paid...


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pension freedoms see under 65s cashing in

pension freedoms see under 65s cashing in

approximately £2.5bn has been withdrawn since the current rules were introduced three months...


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as we give up on saving, we give up on our future...

as we give up on saving, we give up on our future...

For millions of us,the view of planning for the long term no longer makes sense. We’re living for...


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generational battle lines harden over pensions

generational battle lines harden over pensions

Thinktank warns that older workers are not bearing their share of the pensions burdenwhether the...


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burdened by teenage kids and elderly parents, it s...

burdened by teenage kids and elderly parents, it s...

Financial woes are making people delay having children and getting on the property ladderThere will...


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frozen pensions: why i believe the rules are...

frozen pensions: why i believe the rules are...

whether I retire to my ancestral home in India,my UK pension rights will be stripped from meI was...


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pension pots can be used to buy lamborghinis, says...

pension pots can be used to buy lamborghinis, says...

Steve Webb says government doesn't intellect whether wealthy people near retirement blow...


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baby boomers aren t to blame for today s workers ...

baby boomers aren t to blame for today s workers ...

Phillip Inman continues the drip-drip assault on the financial security of older people (No pay...


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savers withdraw £6bn from retirement funds after...

savers withdraw £6bn from retirement funds after...

Total amount that British over-55s have taken out of pensions since shakeup is lower than some...


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scrap triple lock that protects state pensions,...

scrap triple lock that protects state pensions,...

Paul Johnson,head of the IFS, says nowadays’s pensioners own fared extraordinarily well relative...


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the man who won a landmark legal battle for same...

the man who won a landmark legal battle for same...

John Walker fought for 11 years to compose sure his husband will be if for in the same way that a...


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one in three baby girls in england will live to 90

one in three baby girls in england will live to 90

With life expectancy increasing by almost three years a decade in the west,state pension age is...


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rip off pension exit fees will be capped, says...

rip off pension exit fees will be capped, says...

Government announces scheme for financial regulator to cap ‘prohibitive’ charges levied on...


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public sector professionals under threat from...

public sector professionals under threat from...

The chancellors autumn statement could lead to the slashing of pension tax relief,while in April...


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hope for expats in uk pensions  lottery

hope for expats in uk pensions lottery

Pensioners living abroad denied inflation linked rises can take heart from the rise of Jeremy...


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is the chancellor right to not change pensions tax...

is the chancellor right to not change pensions tax...

Former pensions minister Steve Webb and industry expert David Harrison debate the chancellor’s...


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women losing out in pension changes could turn to...

women losing out in pension changes could turn to...

Labour MPs brand suggestion by work and pensions minister Shailesh Vara as ‘outrageous’ and...


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top up scheme allows pensioners to boost...

top up scheme allows pensioners to boost...

The new scheme,launching in the UK on Monday, has been criticised for the amount of time it will...


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huge pension shortfall facing uks young adults

huge pension shortfall facing uks young adults

35-year-olds need a pension pot of £660000 to match living current standards,while their average...


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what retirement is really like for pensioners in...

what retirement is really like for pensioners in...

Three 70-year-olds share details of their different retirement incomes,and reveal what life is...


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the eco guide to pensions

the eco guide to pensions

Vast amounts are paid into Britain’s pensions schemes and,sadly, much of it still goes into...


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i couldn t have worked until 75 : retirees talk...

i couldn t have worked until 75 : retirees talk...

Twentysomethings were warned this week they may maintain to wait until they are 75 to get a state...


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retirement inequalities to persist despite pension...

retirement inequalities to persist despite pension...

Changes to state and private pension occupy seen improvements for women,disabled people and ethnic...


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women who lose out in pensions could claim...

women who lose out in pensions could claim...

Conservative minister Shailesh Vara’s suggestion has been branded outrageous’ and ‘shocking’...


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minister dismisses campaigners concerns over state...

minister dismisses campaigners concerns over state...

Pensions minister Ros Altmann also suggested women had misunderstood changes to state pension,after...


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i am being forced to pay twice for the same...

i am being forced to pay twice for the same...

My current financial adviser can’t transfer my money to Aviva as her firm won’t allow her to...


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complaints to fca about pensions rocket

complaints to fca about pensions rocket

First data since pension freedom day highlights problems savers are encountering trying to access...


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paying for the difference: the gender gap in...

paying for the difference: the gender gap in...

Despite living longer,women are still lagging behind men when it comes to retirement plans. Are you...


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oecd: uk has lowest state pension of any developed...

oecd: uk has lowest state pension of any developed...

British workers receive just 29% of their preceding earnings,although private pensions bring figure...


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uk pensions among the worst in the developed...

uk pensions among the worst in the developed...

Britain relies heavily on private schemes,while Australia’s state system is one of the most...


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poorest face  double whammy  if tories ditch...

poorest face double whammy if tories ditch...

Removal of minimum rise could push many into povertyPlans to ditch the triple lock on the basic...


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pensions isa could be in budget despite criticism,...

pensions isa could be in budget despite criticism,...

Controversial policy that could see people take entire pension pot tax free is said to be among...


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workers need to put 15% of income into pension,...

workers need to put 15% of income into pension,...

Saving more than three times the present average is essential to have enough cash in...


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ministers accused of mis selling during debate...

ministers accused of mis selling during debate...

MPs queued up to criticise government at Westminster Hall meeting to discuss pension-age increases...


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most workers will be worse off at retirement under...

most workers will be worse off at retirement under...

Analysis by financial experts shows less than half of people retiring next year will pick up full...


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how the ageing population is a boon for business

how the ageing population is a boon for business

Pension reforms along with the accumulation of property wealth have created a generation of older...


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£4bn raid on pension savings likely, says former...

£4bn raid on pension savings likely, says former...

Steve Webb says tax-free lump sum ‘could be on the brink of extinction without anyone noticing’A...


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quarter of a million savers take advantage of...

quarter of a million savers take advantage of...

HMRC says amount of money withdrawn from pension pots in the year since the original rules has...


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new pension rules will see 6 million workers lose...

new pension rules will see 6 million workers lose...

From 6 April,national insurance costs for many will increase by 1.4%, which is set to save the...


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british savers response to pension freedom? carry...

british savers response to pension freedom? carry...

final year the over 55s were given the freedom to use their savings however they liked. Some opted...


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under 40s worse off as result of state pension...

under 40s worse off as result of state pension...

According to government figures,while many older people will benefit in the coming years, millions...


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british workers will have worst pensions of any...

british workers will have worst pensions of any...

UK pension will be worth 40% of average pay,with a retirement age only matched by those in Ireland...


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behold workie, physical embodiment of the...

behold workie, physical embodiment of the...

UK government unleashes fluffy monster-like character as part of pensions awareness campaign for...


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shocking disparity in pension income revealed by...

shocking disparity in pension income revealed by...

Pensioners in one central London local authority receive three times as much as those in StokeThe...


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dumanis collected pension and salary in last two...

dumanis collected pension and salary in last two...

Former San Diego County District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis has been batting absent questions about her...


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youngest staff to be given uk workplace pensions...

youngest staff to be given uk workplace pensions...

Those aged between 18 and 21 will be automatically enrolled in workplace schemes amid Tory worries...


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70,000 people will miss out on state pension,...

70,000 people will miss out on state pension,...

50000 women and 20000 men in 50s and 60s execute not have enough qualifying years of national...


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state pension age could rise faster than expected,...

state pension age could rise faster than expected,...

Concerns raised as government announces review of whether pension age should continue to be linked...


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pensions overhaul could trigger raft of mis...

pensions overhaul could trigger raft of mis...

National Audit Office suggests freedoms introduced final April,which allow pensioners to cash in...


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warning for grandparents raiding their pension...

warning for grandparents raiding their pension...

Experts say grandparents must ensure they have enough money left to take care of themselvesA quarter...


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mps warn of potential mis selling scandal over new...

mps warn of potential mis selling scandal over new...

Work and pensions committee says lack of clarity and support since relaxation of rules and risk of...


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hundreds of thousands withdraw cash from pension...

hundreds of thousands withdraw cash from pension...

More than 200000 hold taken out cash since George Osborne introduced reforms in April, while the...


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no pay rise? blame the baby boomers gilded pension...

no pay rise? blame the baby boomers gilded pension...

Resolution Foundation study reveals overlooked link between firms limiting wage rises to plug...


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may pledges to fine company bosses if they...

may pledges to fine company bosses if they...

New criminal offence of neglecting pension responsibilities to be announced this weekRogue bosses...


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pension top ups   all you need to know

pension top ups all you need to know

Want your pension topped up by £25 a week? We hold all the details hereAs of Monday,existing...


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pensions triple lock: what you need to know

pensions triple lock: what you need to know

Conservative plans to water down the guarantee on future pension payouts could affect millions....


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inept pension fund manager also a sellout

inept pension fund manager also a sellout

Recently,a study found that North Carolina’s $90 billion state pension fund was wasting billions...


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pensions isa: what is the chancellor considering?

pensions isa: what is the chancellor considering?

George Osborne could change the tax relief available on pensions,so they are treated similarly to...


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do we really need a psychedelic honey monster to...

do we really need a psychedelic honey monster to...

The Department of Work and Pensions’ current mascot is supposed to raise awareness of workplace...


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