Pension firms, insurers and international investors are cautioning the government that proposed leasehold reforms may jeopardise substantial investment in Britain unless ministers reconsider Labour’s commitment to overhaul the country’s ground
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Politicians have been criticised for the reluctance of their pension scheme to invest substantially in UK companies after it was revealed that less than three percent of its equity portfolio
Thousands of former employees of Sir Philip Green’s Arcadia Group have received an unexpected financial boost following news that the company’s pension scheme is now in surplus. This development offers
The Chancellor faces a gap of at least £20 billion in the upcoming November budget, demanding a strategy that is both effective and politically viable. Enhanced tax receipts have offered
Rachel Reeves, Chancellor of the Exchequer, is expected to introduce a significant new cap on pension tax relief as part of the upcoming budget. This move will see the government
Rachel Reeves is preparing a potential £4 billion tax raid targeting generous pension perks, with higher earners and large firms likely to bear the brunt. The Chancellor is expected to
Speculation over possible government cuts to the tax-free lump sum allowance has sent shockwaves through Britain’s pension sector, with industry leaders warning against rumour-fuelled withdrawals and urging the Chancellor to
Aviva, one of Britain’s leading pension providers, is set to transform the investment landscape for workplace pension savers by introducing a new default option that will see a significant 25
Pressure is mounting on the government to compel defined contribution pension schemes to increase their investments in UK equities, as concerns grow over the future of Britain’s stock market and
For decades, French retirees have enjoyed an enviable standard of living, departing the workforce as early as 62 and benefiting from one of the most generous state pension systems in
The state pension in the United Kingdom is on track to see a 4.7 per cent rise next year, driven by robust earnings growth and the government’s continued commitment to
Brookfield Wealth Solutions has made headlines with a £2.4 billion cash offer for Just Group, the London-listed retirement specialist, signalling renewed momentum in overseas acquisitions of UK financial businesses. The
The government is set to resurrect the pensions commission to investigate the looming crisis in retirement incomes, with as many as 15 million people in Britain currently under-saving for their
The chief executive of Aviva has issued a stark warning to the government regarding pension investment autonomy, emphasising that investment decisions must remain in the hands of savers rather than
Nearly 300 savers faced tax bills of £98,000 or more on their retirement pots last year after withdrawing substantial pensions in one go. Data from Standard Life reveals that 292
The UK government is being urged to reconsider the mandatory minimum pension contribution rates, as experts warn that the current 8% of earnings is insufficient to guarantee a comfortable retirement
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