Retirement

Retirement | 5 Apr 13

UK pensioners living abroad are in many cases significantly worse off financially than they were ten years ago, according to recent research.

Retirement | 4 Apr 13

The UK is resuming pension and benefit payments to individuals living in Cyprus with bank accounts there, which had been suspended last month during the banking crisis. Some pensioners with accounts in Cypriot banks in Greece had also seen their payments frozen.

Retirement | 21 Mar 13

A month after the UK’s Pensions Regulator announced a campaign aimed at cracking down on companies that entice Britons to access their pension pots before the age of 55, BBC Radio 4 is to broadcast a 28-minute programme on the subject.

Retirement | 19 Mar 13

The Financial Services Authority has again written to providers of self-invested personal pensions and this time told them they must respond, within days, as to whether they have clients in Harlequin Property.

Retirement | 19 Mar 13

The UK is suspending pension payments to expatriate Britons living in Cyprus until the situation there becomes more settled, the Government said yesterday.