More than a quarter of girls and almost a fifth of boys born in the UK in 2049 are expected to live to at least 100 years old, according to the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) projections, raising further questions over the long-term sustainability of retirement provision

Millions of pension savers born between 6 April 1971 and 5 April 1973 could face an unexpected two-year delay in accessing their pension savings unless they act before April 2028, PensionBee has warned

The number of pension pots fully cashed in rose by 105,038 in the 2024-25 tax year compared with seven years ago, increasing the risk of higher tax bills, TPT Retirement Solutions has found

The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) has called for an urgent halt to plans to close the Research Council Pension Scheme (RCPS) and transfer members into the Civil Service Alpha pension scheme, warning that proceeding would put members at “serious risk”

Almost nine in 10 social media posts offering financial guidance showed more negative than positive quality features, raising concerns about the information reaching millions of consumers, according to a study by Queen Mary University of London, funded by Aberdeen Group Charitable Trust

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