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    • Saturday, 25 March, 2023
      State pension
      Delay to UK state pension age rise risks costing £60bn, says think-tank

      Institute for Fiscal Studies points to ‘significant long-term challenges from ageing population’

      3 hours ago
    • Friday, 24 March, 2023
      Workplace pensions
      Stop blaming everything on pension funds!

      Oh and give up on DB plans doing much but buying bonds

    • Friday, 24 March, 2023
      Moira O'Neill
      Are pensions really so good for IHT planning?

      The tax breaks aren’t as generous or easy to access as they look

    • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
      French politics
      Macron holds firm on pensions reform in face of public anger

      President says unpopular changes are a ‘necessity’ and are likely to take effect by the end of the year

    • Tuesday, 21 March, 2023
      State pension
      Ministers delay plan to lift UK state pension age to 68 as life expectancy falls

      Tory MPs worried move would spark backlash after retirement tax break for wealthy

    • Tuesday, 21 March, 2023
      Personal pensions
      Employers urged to boost UK staff pension pots

      Living Wage Foundation warns of future crisis affecting millions

    • Monday, 20 March, 2023
      Dear JonathanJonathan Black
      How do I re-enter work after several years of retirement?

      Your question for our expert — and readers’ advice

    • Sunday, 19 March, 2023
      Martin Wolf
      A sensible strategy for the UK needs radical changes on pensions

      Our fundamental mistakes include piecemeal policy and an over-reliance on simplistic ideology

    • Sunday, 19 March, 2023
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Macron’s pension reform muddle

      No matter the merits of his plan, France’s president erred in using special powers

    • Friday, 17 March, 2023
      UK tax
      Labour accused of exaggerating tax benefits of Hunt’s pension reform

      Experts say party made an error in a calculation about the impact of scrapping the lifetime allowance

    • Friday, 17 March, 2023
      Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
      Could pensions changes spell trouble for VCTs?

      Changing tax rules and the collapse of SVB have made this a stressful week for venture capital trust fund managers

    • Friday, 17 March, 2023
      ExplainerUK Budget
      Tax-free pension changes: what they mean for you

      FT Money’s analysis of chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s surprise Budget announcement

    • Thursday, 16 March, 2023
      French politics
      Macron to force pension reform without vote as protests sweep France

      Government risks a no-confidence vote and further backlash on the streets

    • Thursday, 16 March, 2023
      FT MagazineSimon Kuper
      Why the higher paid should work longer than the rest

      If everyone worked 43 years, the garbage collector might retire at 60 and the lawyer at 67

    • Thursday, 16 March, 2023
      UK Budget
      Labour vows to reverse Jeremy Hunt’s pension tax break for well-off

      Opposition party accuses chancellor of having the wrong priorities amid the cost of living crisis

    • Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
      UK Budget
      Wealth managers prepare for pension client rush

      Changes to tax allowances simplify retirement saving, say industry experts

    • Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
      Moira O'Neill
      Enjoy retirement savings boom while you can

      It’s a painful day for those who stopped contributing to a pension for fear of breaching the LTA

    • Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
      UK politics & policy
      Executives dismayed that reforms to boost London stock market yet to come

      Measures to unlock pension savings into early-stage companies will also be set out later this year

    • Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
      UK Budget
      Axe to lifetime pension allowance boosts highest earners

      Chancellor’s surprise move is intended to encourage older workers back to work

    • Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
      UK Budget
      Budget 2023: what it means for your money

      Moves to boost tax breaks on pensions, ease childcare costs and support household energy bills

    • Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
      Instant InsightClaer Barrett
      The Budget looks set to ease pension tension for high earners

      Expected relaxation of tax limits aims to help doctors but may create issues during a cost of living crisis

    • Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
      UK Budget
      Hunt to raise UK tax-free pension allowances to discourage early retirement

      Analyst warns chancellor’s Budget moves aimed at encouraging doctors back to work risks making ‘other rich people richer’

    • Saturday, 11 March, 2023
      UK economic growth
      City bosses urge Hunt to boost pension capital into economy

      Call to release more funding amid growing fears over UK stock market’s competitiveness

    • Friday, 10 March, 2023
      LexUK insurance industry
      UK pensions: buy out boom brings benefits Premium content

      Jettisoning schemes is liberating for companies that have long struggled with volatile deficits

    • Friday, 10 March, 2023
      News in-depthPensions industry
      Corporate rush to offload pensions adds to pressure on UK equities

      Funds sell stocks and lock in higher bond yields to make DB plans more attractive to insurers

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