Fewer People Saving for Retirement (30/08/2006)

Fewer people are saving enough for their retirement, according to research published by Scottish Widows. The report finds that in the last year the percentage of people saving adequately for their old age fell from 55% to 46%.

Offshore Bonds for Retirement Planning (29/08/2006)

Retirement planning does not have to mean taking out a traditional pension scheme. Although pension schemes are an essential element of retirement planning, they are not always the most suitable solution.

New UK Pension Rules could cause Company Schemes to Collapse (30/07/2006)

The current rules that force pension schemes to increase retirement income in line with inflation are so expensive they could lead to schemes closing down altogether. That is the warning that has been given by the boss of the organisation representing almost all the pension funds in the UK.

Millions of Brits face retirement poverty (10/12/2004)
A major report into UK pensions has warned that millions of Brits face retirement poverty unless they work longer or save more.

Frozen expatriate pension saga enters next stage (8/16/2004)
The long-running saga of the 'frozen' expatriate pensions enters its next stage as the UK House of Lords announces date to consider appeal.

An estimated 65,000 people have been hit by pension wind-ups so far (7/27/2004)
New figures published following research by the Department of Works & Pensions report over 65,000 members facing losses, of which 35,000 are facing losses of 50% or more.