Independent think tank and lobbying body, the Centre for Retirement Reform (CRR), has raised concerns about the extent to which recent Government actions could derail pivotal reforms required to address the UK’s ‘ticking pensions time bomb’. These actions include the recent postponement of automatic enrolment for smaller employers and the lack of any meaningful progress [...]

Multiple pension pots confusing workers
Britain’s workers are struggling to manage their pensions savings because they are scattered across numerous employers in small workplace pension pots, new research from Aviva shows. Almost half (49 per cent) of workers surveyed said they had multiple pots, with one in two (58 per cent) unclear of the overall value of their pension savings, [...]

The Personal Finance Awards winners announced
The winners of the Personal Finance Awards 2011/12 have been announced at a London reception. Nationwide Building Society won best overall personal finance product provider, while there were also multiple wins for Natwest, Aviva and Halifax. The winners were decided based on a poll of readers of The Money Pages and What Mortgage websites, followed [...]
Kids’ education key to money happiness
New research has revealed that teaching the nation’s youngsters the value of money is considered one of the most important lessons a child can learn. With the cost of living continuing to rise, UK parents are determined to ensure our kids are taught a valuable lesson early in life. Research by Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks [...]
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