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  • Only 16% expect a ‘hard stop’ retirement

    Only 16% of UK adults expect to stop work completely and enter full retirement with 30% expecting to continue working in some capacity during later life.

  • Only 40% of adults know where their pensions are held

    Only two-in-five (40%) adults know where all their private and workplace pensions are held.

  • Standard Life posts £179m loss for half year

    Pensions giant Standard Life has posted a loss of £179m for the first six months of the year, 15% higher than the £156m loss posted in the first half of 2025.

  • Over half of young adults trust AI for financial help

    More than half (55%) of 18 to 29-year-olds say they trust AI completely or partly and use it, with nearly a quarter (24%) saying they would feel comfortable discussing financial worries with AI.

  • Aegon launches fund investing in bank securities

    Aegon Asset Management has launched a new fund investing in bank securities, known as the Aegon Financial Credit Opportunities Fund.

  • Pension conundrum for new PM

    The next Prime Minister has been urged to address the long-term sustainability of the State Pension Triple Lock.

  • 32% of adults have no end-of-life planning

    A third of adults (32%) have made no end-of-life preparations, despite believing that financial preparation matters, a new study shows.

  • Aegon launches new Junior ISA in tax year end push

    Aegon has launched new Junior ISA with no annual charge until age 18.

  • 44-59 year-olds least positive about finances

    Generation X people - who are mostly aged between 44 and 59 - are the least positive age group about their finances for 2026 compared to Millennials and Gen Z.

  • Advisers need defined profiles to target clients

    Only around a fifth, 22%, of advisers have developed clear profiles for their target clients, leaving those without limiting their growth opportunities, according to a new study.

  • Budget25: minimum wage rise will boost pension contributions

    The minimum wage for over-21s will go up by 50p an hour to £12.71 in April 2026 from its current level of £12.21, the Chancellor Rachel Reeves said yesterday.

  • State Pension to rise by 4.8% in April Treasury confirms

    The Treasury has confirmed that it will increase the State Pension by 4.8% for 2026/27 in April under the earnings trigger of the Triple Lock mechanism.

  • Younger advisers more likely to attract new clients

    Less than one in five, 17%, of financial advisers believe hiring younger colleagues would help them to attract new clients, but new research suggests the opportunity may be bigger than they realise.

  • Finances a point of contention for 2 in 5 couples

    Nearly two in five (38%) couples believe that having different financial priorities causes problems in their relationship, according to a new report.

  • Aegon launches new workplace pension app

    Pension and investment provider Aegon has launched a new app for workplace pension members, which it claimed will help people engage with their money and navigate key financial moments.

  • DWP launches review to consider State Pension Age

    Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has confirmed that the third statutory Government review into when and how to raise the State Pension age will begin straightaway.

  • Retirement confidence dips when people reach their 50s

    Pension savers in their 50s feel the least confident about retirement, according to new research from Aegon.

  • Government revives Pensions Commission to tackle savings crisis

    The Government is reviving the Pensions Commission to look at ways to tackle the problem of people not saving for their retirement.

  • Aegon launches Junior SIPP

    Pension and investment provider Aegon has launched a Junior SIPP to help advisers with intergenerational planning.

  • Aegon launches global income fund

    Aegon Asset Management has launched the UK-domiciled Aegon Global Income Fund, which it said was designed to deliver a premium yield and long-term capital growth.

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