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Workplace pension participation rate hits high of 79% in 2021

Pensions

Workplace pension participation rate hits high of 79% in 2021

ONS statistics show how auto-enrolment has driven increase in participation

clock 20 April 2022 • 4 min read
'A dire situation': Fund managers react as UK inflation hits 6.2%

Investment

'A dire situation': Fund managers react as UK inflation hits 6.2%

Up from 5.5% in January

clock 24 March 2022 • 3 min read
UK inflation rises beyond expectation before Sunak's Spring Statement

Investment

UK inflation rises beyond expectation before Sunak's Spring Statement

6.2% in February

clock 23 March 2022 • 2 min read
UK inflation hits 30-year high of 5.5%

Investment

UK inflation hits 30-year high of 5.5%

5.5% in January

clock 16 February 2022 • 3 min read
Advising an ageing population: Designing drawdown strategies

Retirement

Advising an ageing population: Designing drawdown strategies

'Safe' withdrawal rates?

clock 03 February 2022 • 8 min read
Unemployment figures increase pressure on BoE as wages lag inflation

Investment

Unemployment figures increase pressure on BoE as wages lag inflation

29.5m employees in UK

clock 18 January 2022 • 5 min read
Bank of England 'showdown' on inflation imminent

Economics / Markets

Bank of England 'showdown' on inflation imminent

Inflation rises to 4.2% in October

clock 17 November 2021 • 3 min read
ONS data: UK recovery slows in Q3 following labour shortages

Investment

ONS data: UK recovery slows in Q3 following labour shortages

GDP 1.3% despite economic pick-up in September

clock 12 November 2021 • 2 min read
UK recovery slows in Q3 following labour shortages - ONS

Economics / Markets

UK recovery slows in Q3 following labour shortages - ONS

GDP came in at 1.3%, despite economic pick-up in September

clock 11 November 2021 • 1 min read
UK economy picks up in August as GDP grows 0.4%

Economics / Markets

UK economy picks up in August as GDP grows 0.4%

GDP remains below pre-pandemic level

clock 13 October 2021 • 4 min read
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