How green is your pension?
The consequences of inaction on climate change are now impossible to ignore. Every company has an impact on the world around us. And by investing in them, so do we.
Beyond profit
Time to bring your pensions together?
3.6 million Britons have lost track of their pension savings
The more old pensions you have, the easier it is to end up losing one. Tracing pensions from years ago can be a hassle. Over 3.6 million Britons admit they have no idea how many pensions they have and risk paying more in fees than necessary, according to new research[1].
Missing midlife workers
Mind the pension gender gap
Women are being urged to think about their long-term savings
Imagine reaching retirement age and discovering that, despite years of saving, you don’t have enough money to get by. Worse still, suppose you’re unable to pay for the right kind of care in your old age.
What’s your magic number?
Keeping up your current lifestyle and enjoying your golden years
People planning for retirement should think hard about what they want to do when they eventually stop work. It is helpful to have a good idea of the lifestyle you want, how much it will cost and how you are going to pay for it.
Christmas gifting
How to make gifts to a charity, family and friends
Aside from regular Christmas presents, this year you may be considering giving money or other assets with a view to Inheritance Tax planning this festive season.
Festive gifts that teach children the value of money
Why parents should look to Christmas investment gifts instead of toys
Have you thought about gifting your children or grandchildren something different this year? Giving them a good start in life by making investments into their future can make all the difference in today’s more complex world.
Coronavirus alters retirement plans
One in eight older workers extend their planned retirement age
Six principles of investing
Putting aside money for your future and getting it to work for you
Whatever stage of life you’ve reached and whatever plans you may have for the future, you want your money to earn the best return possible without taking undue risk. That’s why it’s important to invest in a way that’s right for you and that will meet your goals.
State pension
How this fits into overall pensions received
You don’t automatically receive your state pension, you have to claim it. You have the option to either claim your state pension or delay it by deferring claiming your pension income that you are due.