Home and garden makeover is top spending goal for retirement

What will you splash out on in retirement? A home and garden makeover is most people’s top spending goal Around a quarter of over-40s intend to book a holiday to celebrate retirement Some 23 per cent want to help children and grandchildren buy a home Nearly a third plan to work beyond pension age to … Read more

Raising retirement age could help Bank of England fight next recession

Raising retirement age could help Bank of England fight next recession, according to top official By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 17:11 EDT, 26 July 2021 | Updated: 17:11 EDT, 26 July 2021 Raising the retirement age could help the Bank of England fight the next recession, according to a top official.  Gertjan … Read more

Veteran Seven newsreader Rod Young announces his retirement on air

Signing off: Veteran Channel Seven newsreader Rod Young announces his retirement on air – ending a broadcast career spanning four decades By Jesse Hyland For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:26 BST, 20 July 2021 | Updated: 02:30 BST, 20 July 2021 Veteran broadcaster Rod Young is signing off for good after a stellar 45-year career. … Read more

Would you like to stay in your work pension in retirement?

People in workplace pension schemes run by Standard Life are being invited to stay put in retirement, rather move their pots when they want to start making withdrawals The pensions giant, which will offer this option to 1.5million savers, says there will be no additional charges for ‘in-scheme drawdown’ and you can transfer in other … Read more

Pension forecasts of retirement needs could be outdated

Many Britons in workplace pensions may be heading for financial catastrophe in retirement because they are relying on outdated forecasts, according to financial services provider PTL. It warns some people currently saving into defined contribution pensions could face a retirement filled with financial hardship, and in some cases poverty, because they are being given a … Read more

Home and Away legend Ray Meagher discusses his retirement plans

Will Alf be killed off? Home and Away legend Ray Meagher, 76, discusses his retirement plans after undergoing emergency heart surgery By Nicole Douglas For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:33 BST, 12 May 2021 | Updated: 09:10 BST, 12 May 2021 He’s the Home and Away icon who has been playing Alf Stewart on the … Read more

Can the buzz around PensionBee sweeten your retirement?

Planning for retirement is an important financial goal for most savers. Yet the complexity of pensions means that many remain uncertain about their options. In recent years, we have seen a welcome focus on simplifying pensions and giving savers control over their money. The app PensionBee has been creating a splash after it was valued … Read more