- Bank of England deputy Governor Charlie Bean downplays QE effect on pensioners Telegraph - Tue, Feb 21, 2012 19:30 GMT
Pensioners have not been hit as hard as they claim by quantitative easing (QE) and should accept that they must bear the burden of the downturn alongside working households, according to the Bank of England's ...
- With profits: 'the financial equivalent of a cassette player' Telegraph - Fri, Feb 17, 2012 13:53 GMT
Many found with profits' promise of 'smoothed returns' appealing. But performance has turned out to be dreadful.
- Appeal to expats to sign frozen pensions petition Telegraph - Fri, Feb 17, 2012 08:50 GMT
British expats are being implored to add their signatures to a petition calling for an end to the Government’s controversial frozen pensions policy
- Healthcare timebomb as pensioner numbers rocket Telegraph - Thu, Feb 16, 2012 18:51 GMT
Pensioners now spend almost half of their retirement in ill-health, according to official figures, intensifying the pressure on the Government to solve the elderly care crisis.
- Average retirement age rises to 65 Telegraph - Thu, Feb 16, 2012 16:56 GMT
The average age of retirement has risen, official figures showed, with more people forced to work longer because of inadequate pension savings, experts said.
- Why has Britain turned its back on expats? Telegraph - Thu, Feb 16, 2012 16:34 GMT
The British Government seems increasingly determined to disown British citizens who have chosen to live abroad, writes John Markham
- Average retirement age rises Telegraph - Thu, Feb 16, 2012 10:28 GMT
Figures from the ONS reveal average retirement age for men has risen to 65.
- Average retirement age rises six years Telegraph - Thu, Feb 16, 2012 10:28 GMT
New figures from the ONS reveal average retirement age for men has risen to 65.
- Older workers 'on jobs scrapheap' as crisis deepens Telegraph - Wed, Feb 15, 2012 20:33 GMT
Almost half of unemployed people aged 50 or over have been out of work for a year or more, in a "disturbing" sign that older jobseekers are being consigned to the unemployment scrapheap, experts ...
- £325 billion later and still no recovery Yahoo! Finance UK - Thu, Feb 9, 2012 17:49 GMT
The Bank of England has created yet another £50 billion to try and save the economy.
- 3 More Years Of Grinding Poverty Fool.co.uk - Thu, Feb 9, 2012 16:40 GMT
Last year, 20,000 people had an unexpected gift: life. That's the number of people who should have died, but didn't, according to figures released by The Actuarial Profession, the collective name for the ...
- The Great Annuity Rip-Off Fool.co.uk - Mon, Feb 6, 2012 11:45 GMT
A joint report just out from the National Association of Pension Funds and the Pensions Institute has slammed the annuity business, describing the sale of annuities as "hugely unfair and opaque", ...

