The future of retirement – NEST & the pension freedoms
We review "The future of retirement" – a report from the government’s workplace pension provider that examines what people might do with their pension pots.
Category: Reports
Scottish Widows Retirement Report – record savings are not enough
We take a look at the Scottish Widows Retirement Report – people are saving more towards retirement than ever, but it’s still not enough.
Company Pension Deficits
We take a look at Company Pension Deficits, and why they are proving so difficult to pay down.
ShareAction — Asset Manager Voting
We look at a recent report from ShareAction which investigates whether Asset Manager Voting patterns really serve the best interests of shareholders.
Reforming UK Share Ownership
We look at a report from the Shareholders Society on Reforming UK Share Ownership to restore full shareholder rights to private investors
Here Today, Gone Tomorrow – More Industry Spin
We look at a recent report from the insurance industry which uses straw men and dubious assumptions to push the idea that annuities are still a good thing.
Economics Manifesto – New Savings Culture
We look at the Economics Manifesto from Policy Exchange. Will its proposals lead to a new savings culture in Britain, or is there an elephant in the room?
Are Pensions Finished?
Today’s post is about a paper from Michael Johnston of the Centre for Policy Studies. The paper calls for additional protections for savers in the light of the upcoming pension…
Pensions Commission – Consensus Revisited
Today’s post looks at a report issued this week which calls for a Pension Commission to be established. The Report The report, written by Ben Franklin, comes from the International…
Sequencing Risk – Pound Cost Ravaging
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Annuities again – rate of return
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Annuities vs Drawdown – FCA Review of Retirement Income
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