Senior Issues News
'More needs to be done' regarding UK pensions
December 10, 2007
The pensions bill is "a bit of a curate's egg", according to Donna Bradshaw, independent financial adviser with...
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Response to pensioner benefit announcements
December 07, 2007
In response to the announcement by Pensions Minister Mike O'Brien that benefits for older people are to be...
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Male baldness dismissed as it is "fashionable"
December 06, 2007
Some men who suffer from male pattern baldness feel that their condition is dismissed by society, according to...
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Shop around for annuities, says Informed Choice
December 05, 2007
There are "massive" differences between different pension plans and annuities and as such consumers should shop around, according...
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Surfing the net popular with retirees, says BCS
December 04, 2007
Using the internet has become a popular activity among the retired generation, according to the British Computer Society...
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People 'need to take personal responsibility' for retirement savings
December 03, 2007
Consumers need to take personal responsibility with regard to saving for the future, according to Abbey.
The financial service...
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Age Concern comments on retirement villages
November 30, 2007
Retirement villages can have a range of benefits, including additional security, good facilities and the opportunity for older...
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Overs-50s 'have more opportunity for travel'
November 28, 2007
Consumers over the age of 50 have a greater means and opportunities to travel, according to a financial...
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Staying happy 'improves life expectancy'
November 27, 2007
Maintaining a positive outlook may help older people enjoy a longer life, according to new research.
A study published...
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Older people given Christmas spending advice
November 26, 2007
Elderly people are being encouraged to take more control over their finances in the run-up to Christmas.
Help the...
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