Are you and your partner ready for retirement?

Are you and your partner ready for retirement?

Are you and your partner ready for retirement? Why couples should talk about pensions and retirement plans Many couples plan their holidays, household budgets and major purchases together, yet pensions and retirement can be overlooked. Research suggests that fewer...
What I wish I’d known before I retired

What I wish I’d known before I retired

What I wish I’d known before I retired Nearly a third of retirees say their standard of living is worse than before retirement Retirement is often imagined as a chance to relax, travel and spend more time with family and on hobbies. However, new research suggests the...
Autumn Budget 2026 tax watch

Autumn Budget 2026 tax watch

Autumn Budget 2026 tax watch With the main taxes ruled out, attention is shifting to other revenue generators As Chancellor John Healey delivers his first Autumn Budget on 28 October 2026, the government faces a difficult balancing act. Prime Minister Andy Burnham has...
Safeguarding your retirement wealth

Safeguarding your retirement wealth

Safeguarding your retirement wealth From cold calls to fake investments, recognise the warning signs of pension scams Imagine losing your entire pension pot in the blink of an eye. Years of hard-earned savings could vanish after a seemingly convincing investment...