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New state pension proposals: Are you a winner or loser?
Updated 15th January 2013: Over the past few days the media have extensively covered the proposed government reforms of the State Pension system and the announcement of a new flat rate State Pension....
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State Pensions: Flat rate moves close but retirement date moves further away
Yesterday’s Queen’s Speech bought a flat rate State Pension a step closer whilst outlining measures to push back the age at which it will be paid. Flat rate State Pension A flat rate State Pension was...
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Retirement: Why 21st December 2012 is a key date for male retirees
Everyone knows that Annuity rates have fallen significantly over recent years. The latest dip in gilt yields, to their lowest level since the 1700’s, has done nothing to help the problem. Gender...
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Retirement: Gap between pensions for men and women narrows
New research by Prudential has shown that the gap between men and women’s retirement income is narrowing. However this is not because retirement incomes for women are rising, but because they are...
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Pensions: Women saving less than men
New research has shown that women are saving less than men for their retirement. The study by the Halifax found that over the past year the gap between what men and women save for retirement has...
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Retirement: Women £6,500 worse off than men each year
A new report has shown how the gender pay gap extends into retirement, with women enjoying considerably lower incomes than men. The research, carried out by Prudential, found that women are on average...
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Over 50% of women haven’t started saving for retirement
56% of woman haven’t started saving for the future, research conducted by YouGov has recently shown. The study, commissioned by Scalable Capital as part of their Women’s Initiative, also suggested...
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