The latest spa news for financial advisers and intermediaries from Professional Adviser

State pension age rise decision pushed until after general election

UK needs 'proper debate on the future of the state pension'

30 March 2023 • 4 min read

State pension age increases inevitable despite recent reprieve

Now is a good time to pay attention to state pension top ups

28 March 2023 • 2 min read

Govt shelves state pension age increase in 'crowd-pleasing' move

Attempt to ‘claw back some public favour’ among core voters

22 March 2023 • 5 min read

State pension age rises for those born after 1952

Up to 68 by 2039

06 December 2018 • 2 min read

Decade-old document suggests most women aware of SPA reform

Former pensions minister Steve Webb unearths archived 2004 research

25 November 2015 •

State pension age of 70-plus by 2050 'inevitable'

The state pension age is set to rise more quickly than anticipated, according to experts, after official statistics showed the extent to which life expectancy had increased over the last century.

02 September 2015 •

Women's SPA rise pumped £2bn into economy - IFS

The initial hike in the state pension age (SPA) for women improved public finances by £2.1bn as employment rates for both women and men increased, research from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has found.

08 March 2013 •