retirement age

The Government has announced a policy of cutting across all departments. Peter Barnett assesses what this regime of a thousand cuts means for the protection and health intermediary

Income drawdown has long featured as a popular alternative to annuities for those who want to retain greater control of their retirement pot.

The pension age could be raised to 66 within five years, far sooner than expected, as life expectancy increases rapidly.

The Government is planning to scrap the default retirement age in the UK from October 2011.

Metro Bank, the first high street bank to launch in the UK for a century, opens its doors today but none of its products have made it onto best buy tables.

A woman who had a sex-change operation 10 years ago has won her battle to receive a pension from the age of 60.

The increase in state pension age to 66 will happen more quickly than originally planned and could be in place by 2016, minister say.

Canada Life has simplified the processes and requirements for firms whose employees wish to continue working beyond their Expected Normal Retirement Age (ENRA).

The new minimum retirement age and the impact of the recession has resulted in people accessing pension lump sums early. But is this the best solution for your clients? asks Julie Darlington, director of regulation at 2plan Wealth Management