Senior Issues News
Scottish savers 'lead Britain' on pension funds
September 04, 2007
Scots are more likely to be financially ready for retirement than any other people in the UK, according...
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Government should take "active role" in fighting ageism
September 03, 2007
Almost two thirds of older people feel that the government is doing too little to combat age discrimination,...
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Increasingly high consumer awareness of Ship noted
August 30, 2007
Retirement Plus has noted the relatively widespread consumer knowledge of safe home income plans (Ship), the trade body...
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Older people 'enjoy financial freedom'
August 28, 2007
The 55th birthday might not traditionally be considered a milestone of great importance, but new research suggests that...
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DWP issues winter fuel payment advice
August 24, 2007
Older people across the UK have been urged by the Department for Work and Pensions to get their...
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Experts see reasons for extended pensions crisis
August 22, 2007
Three major issues have been highlighted by Prudential as reasons for a continuing pensions crisis in the UK.
A...
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Saving for the future and understanding pensions important, says Age Concern
August 21, 2007
Consumers should be ready for retirement by saving for the future and an understanding of pension schemes is...
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Many elderly people "living in poverty"
August 20, 2007
As many as 1.8 million older people are "living in poverty" or just above the breadline, meaning they...
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Stock market fluctuations will not affect pensions, says NAPF
August 17, 2007
Chief executive of the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) Joanne Segars commented yesterday: "There is no reason...
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Company deficit agreements 'tailored to fit individual businesses'
August 16, 2007
Companies' financial situations are always taken into account when drawing up plans to recover deficits in pensions funding...
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