Income

Almost two in five consumers do not know what an annuity is, according to research from adviser website Unbiased.

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has defended its Annuity Window after "media scrutiny" and made changes to it following industry feedback.

Retirement planning needn't only include pensions. Neil Jones looks at the alternatives

ANNUITIES

Annuity rates would have to improve by at least 6% from today's rates to make any delay in purchasing a retirement income worthwhile, says a new report.

A third of Brits believe 'Generation Y' - young adults aged between 18 and 31 - will struggle the most to save for retirement.

The enhanced annuity specialist Partnership has appointed former Tesco Bank compliance director Joanne Evans as its new director of compliance.

Underwriting will become the "norm rather than the exception" in annuity business in the future, potentially creating a more varied pensions market, Prudential's head of business development has claimed.

A case study using the Prudential Flexible Retirement Plan

Prudential's Vince Smith Hughes and Annuity Line's Billy Burrows took part in the latest Retirement Planner Conjecture debate to answer your queries on the income drawdown market.