Investment

The cost of looking after the country's ageing population will become unsustainable unless younger generations work longer and pay higher taxes, analysis by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has found.

Almost 750,000 people are taking to the streets today to protest over proposed changes to their pensions. Professional Pensions, IFAonline's sister title, takes a closer look at all the key facts and issues...

Mark Loosmore of AT8 Group looks at pension transfer offerings from Selectapension, including a specific QROPS analyis tool.

Workers who delay boosting their pension pot until the last ten years of work could be risking their retirement as more than 25% of the over-55s are out of jobs due to illness or redundancy, according to Aviva.

Introducing a flat-rate state pension of £140 per week by 2016 will make five million pensioners worse off, the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) said.

Chris Horlick discusses the findings of the recent OECD report into rapidly ageing populations and asks what it means for long-term care funding.

Following its review into ­allowing early access to pensions savings, the government decided there is insufficient evidence that such a move would encourage saving.

Professional Pensions, IFAonline.co.uk's sister title, has come up with a list of five questions the government still needs to answer about its controversial proposals to reform public sector pensions.

The government will link the public sector retirement age to the state pension age (SPA), which will rise to 66, it is expected to confirm today.

Advisers have been left wondering where the next qualifying recognised overseas pension schemes (QROPS) scandal will come from after a series of clamp-downs by HMRC.