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Nearly a quarter of UK adults have lost track of at least one pension,...

‘23% have lost track of pension’

Once you have decided to make a Will one of the most important decisions...

Who Should You Choose as the Executors in Your Will?

Women retiring this year will have the lowest incomes recorded since 2008 and be...

Gender pension income gap ‘obscene’

Currency collapses will mean a catastrophic cut in spending money for families heading abroad...

Weak pound may deter holidaymakers
Women over 50 ‘seek fewer hours’

More than two in five women over 50 want to work fewer hours, according...

Poll: Mother knows best on finances

The old adage “mother knows best” rings true as mums are more likely to...

5 Reasons Why You Should Write a Will

Making a Will can seem like a daunting task. Putting it off is all...

New code to find best pension deal

Hundreds of thousands of people approaching retirement each year will get more support to...

Capital Allowance Change

Capital allowances have have changed from 1st January 2013 In the Autumn Statement, the...

One in four are reluctant retirees

One quarter of people who are planning to retire this year do not feel...

Cost of child-raising hits £222,000

The cost of raising a child to the age of 21 has reached £222,000...

Pensioner P60 plea to simplify tax

Pensioners should receive P60-style annual statements as part of moves to make the tax...

State pension shake-up plans ‘fair’

Plans for a radical shake-up of state pensions are “fair”, Prime Minister David Cameron...

Financial advice market shake-up

A landmark shake-up of the financial advice market takes effect next week, forcing advisers...

Lloyds to axe current account sales

Lloyds TSB is temporarily pulling the plug on sales of its paid-for current accounts...

Britons saving more, survey reveals

Britons are showing signs of saving more after figures revealed the amount of money...

Low rates boost mortgage payments

One third of mortgages taken out since 2005 have been overpaid, with homeowners making...

Financial illiteracy ‘costs £3.4bn’

A “disgraceful” lack of financial education is costing the UK around £3.4 billion a...

40% rise in ‘mortgage prisoners’

The number of homeowners trapped on a standard variable rate (SVR) mortgage has rocketed...

Weekly spending at new high

Squeezed families’ weekly spending rose to a new high last year, with households shelling...

Byrne’s pledge to jobless over 50s

Putting Britain’s jobless over 50s back into work would earn the Exchequer £3 billion...

Pensioners more generous than young

Pensioners give more than twice as much to charity as younger people, who are...

Over-50s too optimistic on savings

The over-50s are “sleepwalking” towards their retirement by underestimating how long they will live and...

Radical state pension reform urged

Campaigners for older people are calling for radical reforms to simplify state pensions, after...

4.1m women ‘forced’ to work longer

Almost twice as many women as men aged over 50 are expecting to work...

Retired ‘make £27bn contribution’

Older people contributed almost £27 billion to society through unpaid care, charitable and voluntary...

Spending squeeze remains tight

The squeeze on families’ spending power was just as strong last month as it...

Christmas consumers ‘to spend £445’

Consumers are each set to spend an average of £445 on Christmas this year,...

Best rate for savers ‘collapsing’

The best rates for savers are “collapsing” following the launch of a Government scheme...

Call for jargon-free small print

Banks are being urged to slash the length of their small print after a...

Energy firm cuts electricity charge

An energy firm has bucked the trend of rising prices by announcing it will...

Winter Fuel Payment scheme launched

An initiative to keep vulnerable older people safe and warm this winter has been...

Initiative for mature enterprise

A former care worker has been helped to set up her own business offering...

Co-op scheme for Christmas savers

The Co-operative Group is to launch a Christmas savings scheme trust, saying it will...

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