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“Mass affluent” reveal their confidence levels in inheritance and retirement planning

A survey by challenger bank Monument, which targets people with more than £100,000 in financial assets excluding their main residence and pension, has researched prevailing levels of confidence across retirement provisions and investments. The research shows that those aged 34 to 54 are the least confident about their finances: among this age group, 27% expressed uncertainty […]

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Top tips for claiming lost pensions – with £31.1bn going astray

There are now an estimated 3.3 million lost pots waiting to be claimed in the UK, worth a mighty £31.1 billion, according to research from the Pensions Policy Institute. Might you have a pension pot sitting somewhere, waiting for you to claim it? New figures show that – despite all of the publicity around lost […]

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Brits “underestimating what they need to save for retirement”

Almost three-quarters (74%) of Brits, both in the UK and abroad, are not on track to retire with sufficient funds to maintain their current lifestyle, reveals a new survey by independent financial advisors deVere Group. The survey results suggest that many people are underestimating how much they need to save for retirement, which could have […]

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Large numbers of Brits miscalculating their spending in retirement

New figures show that many people have miscalculated how much they would be spending in retirement, with almost a third overspending what they had allowed themselves. The new research from Pension Bee also lifts the lid on what the public think they will need in retirement, depending upon their age now… and the stats show […]

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