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'Britain sleepwalking towards impoverished retirement'
Britain is "sleepwalking towards an impoverished retirement" due to a major shortfall in retirement savings, a firm behind a year long study has warned.
Citizens Advice Bureau lands retirement guidance service job
The Citizens Advice Bureau has replaced the Money Advice Service as one of the two partners to deliver the pensions guidance guarantee.
Risk for retirees' future posed by returning children
The increasing number of adult children living with their mum and dad could be sapping their parents' savings and affecting their plans for retirement, a think tank has warned.
'New retirement body needed to secure long term future for pensions'
An independent retirement savings commission should be created to put the long term interests of savers at the heart of pensions policy, according to The National Association of Pension Funds.
Auto-enrolment earnings trigger may be frozen
Retirement age plans are "flawed"
Government plans to raise the retirement age by up to six months per year are "flawed" but should be a "wake up call," says the head of a global financial advisory organisation.
Parts of UK failing most to plan for retirement revealed
Retirees in parts of England face being £120 or more short of what they need every week, a report has found, with residents in Greater London, the south west and east of England most unprepared financially for life after work.
Govt should fund retirement service's first year, firm says
The Government should cough up the costs of the new retirement guidance service for the first year, a pensions firm believes.
Auto-enrolment: Committee to start investigation
An investigation by an influential group of MPs has commenced into automatic enrolment, taking account of the changed context arising from the Budget reforms.
'Design system to avoid wasting valuable retirement guidance time'
The new retirement guidance sessions risk being a waste of time unless key information on pension funds is collected before they take place.