2 h. ago New pension rule change could boost workers' retirement funds by up to £29,000

A new government bill will see small pension pots consolidated, create larger schemes, and ensure they are good value for money

Economics

7 h. ago My dream £258,000 retirement flat in Spain went up in flames

A British expat has told how his dream retirement to Spain has gone up in smoke after his home was destroyed by a wildfire - because the town where he lives has no fire service.

Economics

15 h. ago Millions of pensioners could get £29,000 boost after new retirement rule

Millions could see a pensions boost of £29,000 as the Government's Pension Schemes Bill returns to Parliament for its second reading today

Economics

18 h. ago New DWP workplace pension plans to help people boost retirement pots by £29,000

The new Pensions Schemes Bill will also make it easier for savers to access and manage their pensions.

Economics

18 h. ago UK workers to get £29,000 pension boost under new retirement rules

Small pension pots worth £1,000 or less would be consolidated into larger schemes under the new Pension Schemes Bill, which returns to Parliament for its second reading today

Economics

40 h. ago 'I ditched the UK to live my dream retirement in Portugal for less than £1,000 a month'

A retired Brit has shared why he ditched the UK and packed up his life to live abroad in a rural farmhouse

Economics

3 d. ago I have £100,000 in savings and investments and plan to retire by 40

London-based Mia Rose McGrath, 24, has 'almost £100,000 in savings and investments' and plans to 'soft retire' at 40. The savvy saver delivered a few financial home truths to her fans.

Economics

4 d. ago Diogo Jota's career before tragic death – failed stint, club's 'massive regret' and glory

Diogo Jota has died aged 28 after the Lamborghini he was travelling in with his brother in Northern Spain crashed. The pair reportedly suffered a flat tyre on the A-52 in the province of Zamora, before erupting into a fireball

Events

4 d. ago Tax expert shares simple ways to get Winter Fuel Payment with a retirement income over £35,000

Pensioners with an income above £35,000 can either opt-out of the Winter Fuel Payment or repay it through PAYE or Self Assessment.

Economics

6 d. ago Fraudster jailed for swindling retired scientist out of £74,000 life savings

Leonard Reeves was swindled out of £74,000 by the fraud gang

Economics

1 week ago Expert provides five finance tips which could add £367,000 to your pension pot

For a comfortable lifestyle in retirement people will need at least £43,000 per year.

Economics

2 w. ago JK Rowling's barrister friend says she was banned by her vet for her gender

Retired criminal defence barrister Allison Bailey is suing for £25,000 after she was 'expelled' from Palmerston Veterinary Group's practice in London on grounds of her behaviour.

Events

2 w. ago Parliament's chief bell ringer has to pay retired banking boss £10,000 for ripping out gate to his £2m west London home on day he moved in

Nicholas Partick-Hiley bought his Fulham home with his wife Lisa in August 2023 in hopes of a peaceful retirement, but was left aghast to find his new neighbour demolishing his gate.

Economics

3 w. ago Spanish seaside town loved by Brits is one of the country's 'most expensive' spots

A seaside resort that is popular with Brits was named as one of the most expensive places to rent in Spain. A beachside flat is almost 10 per cent more expensive in Puerto Pollensa than in 2023

Politics

4 w. ago Pension savers underestimate cost of a comfortable retirement by £410,000

Figures suggest Britons radically underestimate how much money they will need in pension income each year to enjoy a comfortable retirement.

Economics