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Nearly 4 in 10 using ISAs for retirement saving
New research suggests that Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs) are at the heart of many people’s retirement savings plans.
Millions cut back on saving due to rising costs
A new survey suggests that millions are deferring major life decisions such as retirement due to soaring living costs.
Just 1 in 10 parents have sorted out estate planning
Only 13% of British parents have consulted a financial adviser about the best way to pass on their wealth.
Royal London in merger talks with LV=
Royal London confirmed this morning that it was in “exploratory” takeover talks with rival mutual LV=.
8 in 10 clueless about spouse’s pensions
Over 15 million (78%) non-retired married people have no idea about the value of their spouse’s pensions, according to a new report.
Millions shun retirement advice despite risks
Some 8m people are planning a DIY approach to retirement and planning to avoid professional financial advice but admit they do not know how to avoid running out of money in retirement, according to a new study.
Q2 equity release activity nears pre-pandemic levels
Over 20,000 consumers used equity release to access property wealth between April and June, close to pre-pandemic activity levels.
7.6m Britons targeted by pension scammers
Pension scammers have attempted to con 14% of the UK adult population, equivalent to 7.6m adults, a new study has found.
Pandemic spurs 154,00 to retire early
Over 154,000 people aged 55-64 have opted for early retirement due to the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic, according to a new report.
Financial advice boosts pension savings confidence
Taking financial advice considerable boosts the confidence of UK retirement savers, according to a new report.