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Pensions

  • Friday, 10 January, 2025
    Personal Finance
    What does the gilt sell-off mean for your money?

    Mortgages, pensions and investments likely to feel the effects of rising bond yields

    The facade of the Bank of England
  • Friday, 10 January, 2025
    Claer Barrett
    For richer, for poorer: the changing finances of divorce

    Budget changes make navigating the economic dynamics of relationships more taxing

    Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt
  • Friday, 10 January, 2025
    Moira O'Neill
    Your new year pension tidy up could drag on until spring

    Why is it so difficult to transfer your retirement savings to a new provider?

  • Friday, 10 January, 2025
    Personal Finance
    Quarter of Britons in relationships hide savings from their partners, survey reveals

    Lawyers say secret accounts often come to light during mortgage applications

    A customer uses an ATM
  • Thursday, 9 January, 2025
    Financial ThinkingJonathan Guthrie
    How much money buys you happiness in retirement?

    Money can buy you some happiness, but less than you might think

  • Tuesday, 7 January, 2025
    LexPrivate equity
    Mom and pop pension savers could benefit from private markets, at the right price Premium content

    Private equity made strong returns from investing in alternative assets over the past 30 years

    Steve Schwarzman in Davos, Switzerland in January 2024
  • Sunday, 5 January, 2025
    Pensions industry
    Should the UK really look to Canada’s pension system as its model?

    Chancellor Rachel Reeves wants to learn lessons from the ‘Maple 8’ — but they have their own problems

    Commuters cross Bay Street in Toronto
  • Friday, 3 January, 2025
    Private investing
    Britons have ‘lowest appetite’ for stock market investing in the G7

    UK savers trail US and several European nations

    Stock price information displayed in the London Stock Exchange Group Plc’s office atrium in the City of London
  • Friday, 3 January, 2025
    LexPensions industry
    Helping boomers spend their retirement funds is harder than it sounds Premium content

    Worries about running out of money makes people frugal and wary of taking any big pension decisions

    Glass jar labelled ‘Pension’ on its side, with coins that have fallen out next to it
  • Friday, 3 January, 2025
    John Ralfe
    Labour’s pension reforms are based on flawed analysis

    What exactly do savers get out of investing in the UK, other than a patriotic glow?

    Rachel Reeves delivers her Mansion House speech
  • Thursday, 2 January, 2025
    Personal Finance
    Ten things to tick off your financial to-do list in 2025

    From money-saving work perks to investments and tax planning, resolve to get your finances in shape this new year

    Illustration of a piggy bank and a pencil on an open spiral notebook with a checklist drawn on the page, set on a plain blue background
  • Thursday, 2 January, 2025
    Workplace diversity & equality
    Pensions: the industry where women are in charge

    The sector has a growing share of female leaders, who say they value purpose and work-life balance

    REF ONLY 1 Rachel Elwell  - CEO  Border to Coast Pensions Partnership. 2   Emma Douglas 3 Michelle Ostermann CEO of the Pension protection fund 4 Liz Fernando, CIO at Nest 5 Cassandra Lichnick CEO at Calstrs - handout 6 Carol Young, chief executive USS
  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
    Personal Finance
    What’s the biggest financial mistake you’ve ever made?

    FT writers and readers confess their money blunders, bad investments and inane purchases

  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
    Pensions industry
    Insurers offer pension schemes discounts to meet buyout targets

    Plans pursuing bulk annuity transactions offered multimillion incentives to accelerate deals

    £5, £10, £20 and £50 of bank notes
  • Tuesday, 24 December, 2024
    Private investing
    Free reader event: Quiz Stuart Kirk on his investment plans for 2025

    FT columnists Stuart Kirk, Claer Barrett and Moria O’Neill to take reader questions at online webinar

    Line-up of Stuart Kirk, Moira O’Neill and Claer Barrett
  • Tuesday, 24 December, 2024
    Pensions crisis
    Investors call for UK government to reform defined benefit pensions

    Overhaul could free up billions for real estate and infrastructure, asset managers say

    Commuters cross London Bridge
  • Monday, 23 December, 2024
    News in-depthPublic sector pensions
    The simple secret behind the UK’s best performing council pension fund

    Banker driving Kensington and Chelsea’s stellar returns explains why he fears the chancellor’s ‘megafunds’

    Quentin Marshall
  • Tuesday, 17 December, 2024
    State pension
    UK rules out compensation for women affected by state pension age changes

    Liz Kendall says decision not to give payouts to so-called Waspi women is ‘difficult’ but ‘right course of action’

    Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) campaigners stage a protest outside the Houses of Parliament, in London
  • Tuesday, 17 December, 2024
    Business InsightToby Nangle
    Maybe UK pension funds should be forced to invest in UK assets

    Domestic investment is the quid pro quo for pension tax relief

    Rachel Reeves speaks during a press conference
  • Tuesday, 17 December, 2024
    Exchange traded funds
    China expands private pension scheme and adds index funds

    Authorities hope the initiative, which makes use of index funds including ETFs, will boost investment in private pensions

    A Chinese investor takes a nap in front of an electronic board showing stock prices at a securities brokerage house in Beijing
  • Saturday, 14 December, 2024
    Workplace pensions
    Reeves puts pensions review on hold to avoid extra burden on UK business

    Some experts argue current savings rates will leave people without adequate retirement pots

    Pension advice forms
  • Saturday, 14 December, 2024
    Moira O'Neill
    Why pensions planning can feel like trying to nail jelly to a wall

    For decades, our retirement finances have been a political plaything

    A money safe with a dripping background
  • Thursday, 12 December, 2024
    De La Rue PLC
    De La Rue in talks over stake with Edi Truell-backed investors

    Disruptive Capital and Pension Superfund looking to acquire as much as 40% in banknote publisher

    Staff manufacturer £10 Sterling Banknotes for the Bank of England at the De La Rue production facility
  • Wednesday, 11 December, 2024
    FCA looks to fill advice gap on pensions

    Companies will be able to offer ‘targeted support’ to customers without being fully regulated

    Pension scheme with one pound coins
  • Wednesday, 11 December, 2024
    FT News Briefing podcast11 min listen
    Can big oil escape the ‘valley of death’?

    Caught between pro-fossil fuel and green investors, oil majors scale back electricity plans

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