Displaying items by tag: retirement planning
7 in 10 think retiring in 60s a thing of the past
Over two thirds (69%) of Britons believe retiring in our sixties will become a thing of the past, according to new research.
Gen X in 'retirement fools paradise' says report
Whilst the majority of UK workers between the age of 43 and 58 have clear aspirations for their retirement, but only 12% have clear financial goals and a budget for retirement, according to a new report.
Chancellor considering lump-sum pension withdrawal limit cut
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering cutting the lump sum savers can remove from their pension without having to pay tax, according to reports.
2 in 5 women never reviewed pension forecast
Two in five British women (37%) have never reviewed their pension forecast, according to new research.
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.
2 in 3 'unretirees' failing to consider tax trap
Two thirds (63%) of over-55s who plan to return to paid work have failed to check the potential tax implications of doing so, according to a new report.
1 in 5 accessing pension savings without understanding rules
Almost one in five (16%) of Britons had accessed funds from their pension savings without understanding the rules before doing so, according to a new report.
Britons to work longer due to insufficient retirement savings
Half (49%) of workers in the UK plan to work beyond State Pension age, with the average expected retirement age of 72.
Too many Planners relying on averages warns DFM
Too many Financial Planners are relying on averages for their retirement income planning process, according to DFM Hymans Robertson Investment Services.
Over-50s turn to self-employment to boost retirement savings
Increasing numbers of over-50s are turning to self-employment to help boost their retirement savings, according to new figures.