Monthly Archives: November 2022

Cost of living crisis

Signs of more economically active people over the age of 50

Older people in the UK are increasingly returning to work, according to new research[1]. The cost of living crisis is now affecting many pensioners drastically. The research also found that the proportion of older people who are self-employed has more than doubled over the same period.

Healthy pension pot

Ways to maximise the value of your retirement savings

If you’re aiming to build a healthy pension pot to fund your retirement, there are a few key mistakes you’ll want to avoid. These can set you back and make it harder to reach your goals.

Effects of inflation

Being aware of how it can impact your retirement plans

When it comes to planning for your retirement, one important factor to consider is the impact of inflation on your future pension income. While the cost of living will obviously increase over time, the rate of inflation can have a significant impact on how far your pension income will go in retirement.

Start saving early and often

What kind of lifestyle do you want to maintain?

How much you’ll need to retire depends on a number of factors, including how long you expect to live in retirement and what kind of lifestyle you want to maintain.

Embracing early retirement

‘Enjoy more freedom while still being physically fit and well enough to enjoy it’

The traditional retirement age is no longer what it used to be. More and more people are choosing to retire early, and there are a number of reasons why this is becoming increasingly popular.