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    • Wednesday, 29 March, 2023
      Spain
      Spain’s fix for pension shortfall: make younger people pay

      Faced with an ageing population and ballooning costs, Madrid has opted to increase contributions rather than cut benefits

      3 hours ago
    • Tuesday, 28 March, 2023
      French politics
      French pension protests attract smaller crowds

      Paris rubbish strike suspended but universities and tourist sites closed as government rejects mediation

    • Tuesday, 28 March, 2023
      UK universities pension plan warns against shake-up of funding rules

      Largest private-sector retirement scheme, with fund of £90bn, tells regulator of ‘deep misgivings’ over proposals

    • Monday, 27 March, 2023
      Jonathan Eley
      Final salary pensions have been uniquely horrible for UK plc

      Schemes have held back wage growth, distorted decision-making and consumed incalculable amounts of management time

    • Friday, 24 March, 2023
      Stop blaming everything on pension funds!

      Oh and give up on DB plans doing much but buying bonds

    • Tuesday, 21 March, 2023
      State pension
      Ministers delay plan to lift UK state pension age to 68 as life expectancy falls

      Tory MPs worried move would spark backlash after retirement tax break for wealthy

    • Tuesday, 21 March, 2023
      Personal pensions
      Employers urged to boost UK staff pension pots

      Living Wage Foundation warns of future crisis affecting millions

    • Sunday, 19 March, 2023
      Martin Wolf
      A sensible strategy for the UK needs radical changes on pensions

      Our fundamental mistakes include piecemeal policy and an over-reliance on simplistic ideology

    • Friday, 17 March, 2023
      ExplainerUK Budget
      Tax-free pension changes: what they mean for you

      FT Money’s analysis of chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s surprise Budget announcement

    • Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
      UK Budget
      Wealth managers prepare for pension client rush

      Changes to tax allowances simplify retirement saving, say industry experts

    • Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
      Moira O'Neill
      Enjoy retirement savings boom while you can

      It’s a painful day for those who stopped contributing to a pension for fear of breaching the LTA

    • Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
      Instant InsightClaer Barrett
      The Budget looks set to ease pension tension for high earners

      Expected relaxation of tax limits aims to help doctors but may create issues during a cost of living crisis

    • Saturday, 11 March, 2023
      UK economic growth
      City bosses urge Hunt to boost pension capital into economy

      Call to release more funding amid growing fears over UK stock market’s competitiveness

    • Friday, 10 March, 2023
      LexUK insurance industry
      UK pensions: buy out boom brings benefits Premium content

      Jettisoning schemes is liberating for companies that have long struggled with volatile deficits

    • Friday, 10 March, 2023
      News in-depthPensions industry
      Corporate rush to offload pensions adds to pressure on UK equities

      Funds sell stocks and lock in higher bond yields to make DB plans more attractive to insurers

    • Thursday, 9 March, 2023
      Oliver Ralph
      Time to deal with the ‘nastiest, hardest problem in finance’

      UK government needs to avert slow-motion pensions crisis by ensuring retirees are properly advised

    • Friday, 3 March, 2023
      Personal pensions
      UK workers to be eligible to join company pension from age 18

      Shake-up aims to bridge retirement savings gap, with Hunt expected to reform rules for over-50s

    • Monday, 27 February, 2023
      Pensions industry
      RSA agrees £6.5bn buy-in with Pension Insurance Corporation

      Rising gilt yields have led to improvements in scheme funding levels 

    • Friday, 24 February, 2023
      Personal pensions
      Boost your pension every time you have a pay rise, says IFS

      Think-tank calls for automatic increases to retirement savings

    • Friday, 17 February, 2023
      UK labour disputes
      UK university strikes called off as talks near deal

      UCU says ‘two-week period of calm’ comes as ‘significant progress’ made in negotiations over pay and working conditions

    • Friday, 17 February, 2023
      Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
      Retirement coaching: coming to a workplace near you?

      Brits don’t understand their retirement options, and I fear for the ‘Cafters’

    • Tuesday, 14 February, 2023
      How much did Truss’s 49 days in office actually cost UK pension funds?

      LDI shenanigans revisited

    • Sunday, 12 February, 2023
      ESG investing
      UK fund manager Osmosis wins $4.5bn green transition investment mandate

      Contract awarded by Dutch pension fund Pensioenfonds PGB is one of the biggest ESG mandates

    • Tuesday, 7 February, 2023
      French politics
      Macron’s pension reform meets stiff resistance in parliament

      France’s president faces hardening opposition to raising the retirement age as strikes continue

    • Tuesday, 7 February, 2023
      Helen Thomas
      Is there a pot of pension money to rehabilitate UK plc?

      Even if there is, suitable infrastructure projects to invest in are lacking

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