A tour bus for AIA's national private pension talk show tour makes a stop in Zhengzhou, Henan province, on Dec 21, 2025. (ZUO DONGCHEN/FOR CHINA DAILY) Three years after its launch, China's private pension system has made steady progress, with rising account participation, an increasingly diverse product lineup and broadly stable returns, but
T�rkiye has lowered the state contribution rate in its private pension system (BES) to 20% from 30%, according to a presidential decree published in the Official Gazette on Wednesd ...
) The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today its December 2025 Financial Stability Report in which it analyses the risks and vulnerabilities facing European insurers and occupational pension funds in a period marked by economic fragility, subdued growth and high uncertainties about the future of international
Mercer expects German corporate pension funds�to boost private markets exposure, combining�core infrastructure and senior private debt ...
Those of us who saved hard risk seeing the rug pulled from under us, being left financially vulnerable. We don't have the luxury of income certainty in retirement ...
‘Private market allocations have nearly tripled across UK pension schemes since 2019’, says Pensions Management Institute guide ...
In a little-noticed paragraph in the Budget, the Chancellor said something relatively innocuous at first glance, but which upends anything resembling a fair pensions system. Rachel Reeves said: “We are ensuring that people only in receipt of the basic or new state pension do not have to pay small amounts of tax through Simple Assessment from April
Few public sector
The attack on salary sacrifice schemes threatens private sector pensions while the public sector emerges unscathed, experts warn. They claim the move could dent savers’ retirement pots and lead companies to
Educators at the �20,000-a-year school told The Courier they earn less than their council counterparts. ...
A cap on salary
The minimum age to start receiving a pension is 58, provided the employee has completed at least 10 years of service. A reduced pension can also be taken from the age of 50 ...
More than 13,000 tax refund forms were processed between April and June. ...
Alternatives can diversify pension portfolios, but private credit currently offers limited extra returns,�DWS says ...
Low allocation comes as the government and FCA encourage fund managers to put more money in domestic market ...
Private sector retirees can now apply for a new commutation loan every two years — a scheme that lets them take part of their future pension as an advance lump sum and repay it through monthly pension deductions — without needing to clear previous loans first. A parliamentary proposal enabling this change has
) The announcement that Legal & General, AustralianSuper and Nest will collectively invest £3bn in UK private markets is a welcome sign of renewed confidence in Britain's long-term growth strategy. The focus on infrastructure, housing and high-growth companies reflects the structural need for long-duration capital to power the real economy. Yet
) Banca Transilvania and BT Investments have received the approval of the Financial Supervisory Authority for the acquisition of BRD Pensii and the BRD mandatory private pension fund (pillar 2). The transfer of the
Swisscanto’s new domestic private equity fund draws strong pension fund interest as scepticism on the asset class grows ...
Several Italian pension schemes are expanding allocations to private markets to boost diversification and returns ...
I worked as a public servant for over 25 years and took early retirement to pursue another career. I have a reduced Civil Service pension and paid reduced rate PRSI for my career in that sector. I am now working in the private sector and paying full rate PRSI. I understand that I need minimum of 10 years’ PRSI contributions to be eligible for any
The full state pension rate is set to overtake the personal allowance, the point at which someone starts paying tax, in 2027, and it will come within just a few pounds of it from next April ...
Rachel Reeves is planning to launch a stealth tax raid on private sector retirement savings in this month’s Budget which could net her up to £2 billion a year. In another major blow to British workers, the Chancellor will target salary sacrifice schemes, reducing tax breaks on pension contributions for both employers and employees. And the raid
The proportion of Oregon’s public employee retirement fund invested in private equity funds is shrinking after mounting criticism that it ballooned in recent years. In a public letter shared earlier this month with the four governor-appointed members of the Oregon Investment Council, state Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner said treasury staff were
Inflation significantly erodes the purchasing power of
Choosing a retirement facility over one’s own home
Senior residents of Mills, Montgomery, Page and Fremont counties are invited to explore new volunteer opportunities through the Retired & Senior Volunteer Program. ...
The Council Bluffs Police Department celebrated the retirement of K9 Ares and handler Police Officer Ken McClure last month. ...
Goal Oriented, the grade 1-winning son of Not This Time, has been retired from racing and will take up stud duty at Spendthrift Farm for the 2026 breeding season, the farm announced Jan. 11. His introductory fee will be $30,000 S&N. ...
Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced that Abebe Aemro Selassie intends to retire as Director of the African Department (AFR) on May 1, 2026. “As Director of AFR
Agitators directing traffic and impeding law enforcement activity in
Eastern Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson is running to succeed Ernst in Iowa’s 2026 U.S. Senate election ...
After a brief retirement, veteran jockey agent Tony Martin is back and representing Jamison Mudd, an apprentice rider at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots. ...
Jaylin Davis beat the odds, spending parts of four seasons in Major League Baseball after being selected in the 24th round of the 2015 draft — a round that no longer exists — by the Minnesota Twins out of Appalachian State University. Thursday, when he announced his retirement, Davis
In 2024, Hawaiian Airlines finalized its merger with Alaska Airlines, bringing
Understanding a 401(k): How it works and why it’s important What is a 401(k) plan? Key benefits and how to maximize your savings. You're probably aware that if you don't manage to save reasonably well for retirement, you risk having to live mostly on Social Security. And that could mean taking about a 60% pay cut if
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation said Thursday that retired Wildwood fire Chief Daniel Speigel will receive its Arthur J. Glatfelter Distinguished Service Award. ...
" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/recorder.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/DrRichardWarner1PF01062026-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C198&quality=89&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/recorder.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/DrRichardWarner1PF01062026-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C516&quality=89&ssl=1" /> BUCKLAND — Dr. Richard Warner has been retired for two
By 2030, 1 in 5 Americans will be 65 or older, and by 2034 older adults will outnumber children for the first time, according to the Census Bureau. ...
Detroit — The Red Wings needed talent, they were in the midst of a major rebuilding project in 1989, and then general manager Jimmy Devellano wanted to speed the process along. Devellano knew there was untapped hockey talent in Eastern Europe. Getting that talent over to North America, though, wasn't easy. Still, the Wings needed an influx of
Elon Musk has made a shocking prediction about future
Call The Midwife star Jenny Agutter previously described her health issue as "painful and horrible" as she revealed the symptoms she was suffering from ...
A growing number of Americans are entering retirement age, reshaping trends of where and how people spend their golden years. The population of Americans age 65
Retired Gen. Jack Keane called on
Legendary South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis opined on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli playing the 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa. ...
Understanding a 401(k): How it works and why it’s important What is a 401(k) plan? Key benefits and how to maximize your savings. Saving for retirement is a good thing, but you might be shocked to hear that it is possible to put too much money away. While you should save as much as you can if you have zero retirement savings, some people save more
(The Center Square) – Over the past several months, politicians once regarded as central to their party have bowed out of reelection campaigns or resigned from their positions altogether. ...
Inflation significantly erodes the purchasing power of
Choosing a retirement facility over one’s own home
Senior residents of Mills, Montgomery, Page and Fremont counties are invited to explore new volunteer opportunities through the Retired & Senior Volunteer Program. ...
The Council Bluffs Police Department celebrated the retirement of K9 Ares and handler Police Officer Ken McClure last month. ...
Goal Oriented, the grade 1-winning son of Not This Time, has been retired from racing and will take up stud duty at Spendthrift Farm for the 2026 breeding season, the farm announced Jan. 11. His introductory fee will be $30,000 S&N. ...
Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced that Abebe Aemro Selassie intends to retire as Director of the African Department (AFR) on May 1, 2026. “As Director of AFR
Agitators directing traffic and impeding law enforcement activity in
Eastern Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson is running to succeed Ernst in Iowa’s 2026 U.S. Senate election ...
After a brief retirement, veteran jockey agent Tony Martin is back and representing Jamison Mudd, an apprentice rider at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots. ...
Jaylin Davis beat the odds, spending parts of four seasons in Major League Baseball after being selected in the 24th round of the 2015 draft — a round that no longer exists — by the Minnesota Twins out of Appalachian State University. Thursday, when he announced his retirement, Davis
In 2024, Hawaiian Airlines finalized its merger with Alaska Airlines, bringing
Understanding a 401(k): How it works and why it’s important What is a 401(k) plan? Key benefits and how to maximize your savings. You're probably aware that if you don't manage to save reasonably well for retirement, you risk having to live mostly on Social Security. And that could mean taking about a 60% pay cut if
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation said Thursday that retired Wildwood fire Chief Daniel Speigel will receive its Arthur J. Glatfelter Distinguished Service Award. ...
" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/recorder.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/DrRichardWarner1PF01062026-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C198&quality=89&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/recorder.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/DrRichardWarner1PF01062026-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C516&quality=89&ssl=1" /> BUCKLAND — Dr. Richard Warner has been retired for two
By 2030, 1 in 5 Americans will be 65 or older, and by 2034 older adults will outnumber children for the first time, according to the Census Bureau. ...
Detroit — The Red Wings needed talent, they were in the midst of a major rebuilding project in 1989, and then general manager Jimmy Devellano wanted to speed the process along. Devellano knew there was untapped hockey talent in Eastern Europe. Getting that talent over to North America, though, wasn't easy. Still, the Wings needed an influx of
Elon Musk has made a shocking prediction about future
Call The Midwife star Jenny Agutter previously described her health issue as "painful and horrible" as she revealed the symptoms she was suffering from ...
A growing number of Americans are entering retirement age, reshaping trends of where and how people spend their golden years. The population of Americans age 65
Retired Gen. Jack Keane called on
Legendary South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis opined on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli playing the 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa. ...
Understanding a 401(k): How it works and why it’s important What is a 401(k) plan? Key benefits and how to maximize your savings. Saving for retirement is a good thing, but you might be shocked to hear that it is possible to put too much money away. While you should save as much as you can if you have zero retirement savings, some people save more
(The Center Square) – Over the past several months, politicians once regarded as central to their party have bowed out of reelection campaigns or resigned from their positions altogether. ...