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Gen X Retirement. Less Than a Third are On Track – What Can They Do?

New research about Gen X Retirement from Get Britain Pension Ready has delivered a stark warning: only 28% of Generation…

Financial Scammers. Top Tips to Help Stay Ahead of the Threat.

Financial scams are an ever-growing problem in the UK. In 2023 alone, more than £1.17 billion was stolen, according to UK Finance. The figures for 2024 suggest things…

Annuities for Retirement. Are They the Right Option for You?

Annuities for retirement are making a comeback. After years of declining sales, 2024 saw the highest number of annuities sold in over a decade. Rising interest rates have…

What is the Consumer Price Index (CPI)?

With the Office for National Statistics (ONS) announcing that inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose by 3% in the 12 months to January 2025, now…

Is It Worth Topping Up Your State Pension?

The deadline for filling historic gaps in National Insurance (NI) contributions is fast approaching. Right now, individuals can make up for missed contributions dating back to 2006, but…

Spring Statement 2025 – What to Expect

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to deliver her Spring Statement 2025 on March 26, marking her second major fiscal announcement since taking office. Unlike previous governments, which often…