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    Employer pensions 'need to be promoted'

    The importance of saving into an employer pensions scheme needs to be stressed to workers to stop them opting-out of auto enrolment, according to an expert. More »

    Pensions - Fri 19 Mar 2010

    Nest fees 'unfair on early savers'

    The proposed fees for the National Employment Savings Trust (Nest) have been criticised by a pensions expert. More »

    Pensions - Fri 19 Mar 2010

    Brits 'not saving enough for comfortable retirement'

    Just seven per cent of Brits think they will be able to fund an independent retirement, new research has found. More »

    Pensions - Thu 18 Mar 2010

    New charges proposed for Nest

    The expected charges for the National Employment Savings Trust (Nest) have been set out by the government. More »

    Pensions - Wed 17 Mar 2010

    Women 'not receiving retirement advice'

    Most women are not seeking guidance over their retirement planning, it has been found. More »

    Pensions - Mon 15 Mar 2010

    Savers 'looking at alternatives to pensions'

    People are moving towards alternative investments over fears their pensions will not provide adequate income in retirement, an expert has claimed. More »

    Pensions - Tue 9 Mar 2010

    People 'lacking confidence in pension income'

    Just one-third of people expect their pension to provide them with enough income in retirement, it has been claimed. More »

    Pensions - Mon 8 Mar 2010

    Cost of living 'increasing for retired homes'

    The annual cost of living has increased by more than £770 for retired households in the last 12 months, it has been claimed. More »

    Pensions - Thu 4 Mar 2010

    Pension proposals 'need to be rethought'

    The government needs to review its proposal to change the taxes applied to pensions of high earners, an industry group has claimed. More »

    Pensions - Thu 4 Mar 2010

    Raising pension age 'would help public finances'

    Public debt could be eased if the state pension age is increased, experts have suggested. More »

    Pensions - Wed 3 Mar 2010

    Pension funds 'need more govt support'

    The government should do more to support companies with pension funds, according to an expert. More »

    Pensions - Tue 2 Mar 2010

    Stock market falls 'hurt pension funds'

    Personal pension arrangements have been damaged by falls in share prices caused by the recession, it has been pointed out. More »

    Pensions - Mon 1 Mar 2010

    Pensioners 'suffer more from inflation'

    Older people are likely to suffer if inflation continues to rise in the UK, it has been suggested. More »

    Pensions - Thu 18 Feb 2010

    Workplace pensions 'always a good idea'

    People should take up a workplace pension when they are offered access to a scheme, an expert has recommended. More »

    Pensions - Wed 17 Feb 2010

    Retirement plan 'vital part of financial management'

    Providing for retirement is one of the most important financial steps many people will ever have to take, it has pointed out. More »

    Pensions - Fri 12 Feb 2010

    Pensions 'may meet standard of living desires'

    People may not be able to maintain their standard of living in retirement if they rely on pension income alone, it has been suggested. More »

    Pensions - Thu 11 Feb 2010

    Pension pot values 'fell in last ten years'

    The value of the average personal pension pot has fallen during the past decade, it has been claimed. More »

    Pensions - Wed 10 Feb 2010

    Event to look a pension investment future

    A new conference will look at the challenges facing the pension investment industry. More »

    Pensions - Wed 10 Feb 2010

    Workplace pensions 'boost quality of life'

    People can expect a better quality of life when they retire if they save into a workplace pension when they are younger, it has been pointed out. More »

    Pensions - Mon 1 Feb 2010

    One-fifth of retirees 'to depend on state pension'

    Almost one-fifth of people planning to retire in the next 12 months will be relying on the state pension and their savings, research has found. More »

    Pensions - Wed 27 Jan 2010