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Working Brits begin saving for their retirement at the age of 31 and put away an average £198 a month, leading the way for countries in Europe, research indicates.

Following the Government's announcement regarding incentives to push up the working age, the Institute of Directors (IoD) says more than 75% of its members are opposed to staff being ‘pensioned-off' at a certain age.

Despite ailing sales figures, industry experts are adamant whole of life products still have a place in the market. Johanna Gornitzki reports Click here to download pdf

Six out of ten Britons believe they will be forced to work well past the age of 70 as a result of their mortgage payment responsibilities, new research indicates.

Expensive sandwiches, underused gym memberships and cups of coffee on the way to work are identified by IFA Promotion alongside its latest annual survey of savings habits that has found 71% of UK adults claim they cannot save more money.

Nearly half of Brits do not plan to use money tied up in their homes to fund their retirement, a new survey indicates.

Just four in ten parents say they are likely to invest Child Trust Funds (CTF) in a deposit-based account for their children, research indicates.

IFAs questioned by PIMS for its latest annual survey on the state of the industry have put cost controls top of the agenda for this year - ahead even of profitability

Research suggesting nearly six in ten people admit to never reviewing their pension plans has been cited by the ABI as a reason for upgrading its online pensions calculator.

After a couple of booming years, the term assurance market has started to falter. Peter Madigan explains why Click here to download pdf