Advisers on Webb’s life expectancy guidance plan
Post-retirement life expectancy for men and women is declining, according to analysis of Office for National Statistics (ONS) data, though experts say it is likely a "blip" rather than a longer term trend.
Life expectancy for typical retirees has fallen by several months, according to analysis of mortality data.
Female life expectancy aged 65 varies by up to 5.7 years from region to region, research from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) finds.
Government must work with financial services to ensure housing equity can be released "without excessive charges or risk" and improve consumer confidence, a House of Lords committee has urged.
AXA has expanded its sales force to meet increased demand from advisers and their clients for unit-linked guaranteed products.
We're all living longer and the government has taken notice. What does it mean for retirement planning? Fiona Murphy finds out
Mistakes are commonly made when using life expectancy figures, as real lifespans are likely to be higher than quoted examples of life expectancy, the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries has pointed out.
IFAs need to talk about pensions to make them more attractive, writes Phil Clarke, technical services manager at Rowanmoor Pensions.