Retirement

Many of those approaching retirement are putting off buying an annuity while they wait for an end to current stock market volatility, experts say.

Investors are at risk of being treated unfairly after the iBoxx bond pricing system was criticised for failing to deliver accurate results.

EMPLOYEES are missing out on more than £5bn a year by failing to join company pension schemes, Prudential says.

The Government should apologise for its handling of Equitable Life and pay compensation, demands a House of Commons Select Committee including MPs from all the major political parties.

Trustees of the Thorn pension fund have completed a landmark £1bn buyout transaction with Pension Insurance Corporation.

I am told a recent reunion of the Class of 1978 appears to have spawned what, in the context of that time, would be seen as a "Butterflies"-like relationship between two old school chums.

Private pension plan assets have fallen by around $5trn across the OECD over the past year.

Positive steps have been made to address pension deficits through the scheme funding regime, and clearance activity is on a downward trend, latest Pensions Regulator data shows.

Scottish Life has launched an annual review of Income Release options to help IFAs advise clients nearing retirement.

The Chancellor's Pre-Budget Report amounts to a £2.3bn raid on pension schemes, according to Skandia.