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Will auto-enrolment obligations limit what I can invest in my private pension?

The Irish Times | 18 Jan 2026

Most of my income comes from self-employment. I also have a salaried role that earns just over the auto-enrolment threshold. I have a private pension to which I contribute the maximum amount each year. Will the auto-enrolment contributions, including my employer’s contributions, have any impact on the amount I can invest in my own private pension?

I must pay income tax on my two tiny private pensions: What do I need ...

The Daily Mail | 14 Jan 2026

The state pension means I am below the personal allowance. However, I also have workplace pensions which will take me above it. How, then, do I pay tax? Do I get sent a bill? ...

Private pension policy in focus

ECNS | 08 Jan 2026

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 lowers state support for private pension plans to 20%

Daily Sabah | 07 Jan 2026

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 ...

EIOPA flags financial stability risks related to private credit, a weakening dollar and global interconnectedness (EIOPA - European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority)

Public Technologies | 15 Dec 2025

) 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

DAX pension funds ramp up private markets as DC overhaul reshapes demand

IPE | 11 Dec 2025

Mercer expects German corporate pension funds�to boost private markets exposure, combining�core infrastructure and senior private debt ...

Why doesn't Chancellor raid public sector pensions instead of always coming after private sector workers? ...

The Daily Mail | 09 Dec 2025

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 ...

Trustees urged to upskill as pension funds embrace private markets

IPE | 01 Dec 2025

Private market allocations have nearly tripled across UK pension schemes since 2019’, says Pensions Management Institute guide ...

Reeves has just destroyed the case for private sector pensions

AOL | 28 Nov 2025

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

Budget blow to salary sacrifice schemes will add more pain to private sector pensions

This is Money | 26 Nov 2025

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

EXCLUSIVE: Perth private school teachers told accept pension cuts or face redundancy

The Courier | 26 Nov 2025

Educators at the �20,000-a-year school told The Courier they earn less than their council counterparts. ...

EPFO Pension Calculator: Worked 30 Years In A Private Job? Here's How Much You’ll Get

News18 | 22 Nov 2025

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 ...

People taking money out of private or workplace pensions could be due �3,800 tax refund

Daily Record | 21 Nov 2025

More than 13,000 tax refund forms were processed between April and June. ...

DWS urges pension funds to rethink cashflow strategies as private markets shift

IPE | 19 Nov 2025

Alternatives can diversify pension portfolios, but private credit currently offers limited extra returns,�DWS says ...

FCA pension scheme invests less in UK stocks than private sector peers

Financial Times | 19 Nov 2025

Low allocation comes as the government and FCA encourage fund managers to put more money in domestic market ...

Private sector retirees get a pension-powered lifeline

The Daily Tribune - Bahrain | 15 Nov 2025

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

Corporate Adviser | Data Infrastructure Must Keep Pace with Pension Funds’ Private Market Ambitions (Clearwater Analytics Holdings Inc)

Public Technologies | 13 Nov 2025

) 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 ASF approval for the acquisition of BRD Pensii and the BRD mandatory private pension fund (Banca Transilvania SA)

Public Technologies | 13 Nov 2025

) 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

Swiss pension funds pursue domestic private equity amid scepticism

IPE | 12 Nov 2025

Swisscanto’s new domestic private equity fund draws strong pension fund interest as scepticism on the asset class grows ...

Italy’s pension funds deepen private markets drive amid search for diversification

IPE | 11 Nov 2025

Several Italian pension schemes are expanding allocations to private markets to boost diversification and returns ...

Will pension rules catch me out after transfer from public sector to a private sector job?

The Irish Times | 11 Nov 2025

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

Retirement News

Which A350 Hulls Are Permanently Retired/Out Of Service?

Simple Flying | 22 Jan 2026

Just like we highlighted in our video about retired 787

The ‘Bob Ross of the bike industry’ retires from YouTube

The Brunswick News | 22 Jan 2026

MINNEAPOLIS — Calvin Jones has spent much of his career teaching bike repair at Oakdale’s Park Tool, one of the world’s largest bike tool manufacturers. He has written hundreds of how-to guides and manuals for the company, but it is ...

James Clarke: Newport County captain announces retirement

BBC News | 22 Jan 2026

Newport County announced that club captain James Clarke is retiring with immediate effect.

Dotzler retiring after 30 years in Legislature

The Courier - Waterloo | 22 Jan 2026

WATERLOO — State Sen. Bill Dotzler, D-Waterloo, has announced his retirement from the Iowa Legislature after 30 years of service. ...

Gross announces retirement

Sioux City Journal | 22 Jan 2026

SIOUX CITYSioux City Symphony Orchestra (SCSO) Executive Director David Gross announced Tuesday that he will be retiring from the position, effective June 30. ...

Castle Rock leader retires

TDN | 22 Jan 2026

Longtime Castle Rock Public Works Director David Vorse retired at the end of 2025 after 44 years with the city. ...

Where to start saving for retirement | Opinion

The Tennessean | 22 Jan 2026

Retirement worries grow as seniors face Trump tariffs, stock selloff Retired educator and part-time yoga instructor Vicki Knight says she feels stretched thin. "I'm semi-retired." The Marietta, Georgia, resident says her Social Security income is not enough to live on and that a recent stock market selloff fueled by tariff uncertainty has

Tributes flow for retired Sister Bay Fire Chief Chris Hecht, who has died at 59

Green Bay Press Gazette | 22 Jan 2026

Northern lights spotted across the globe A severe geomagnetic storm made a stronger aurora than usual. Door County lost one of its most respected and admired service leaders and community members with the Jan. 19 death of recently retired Sister Bay/Liberty Grove Fire Chief Chris Hecht. Hecht died at age 59 after fighting for the past nine months

BU's McGraw retiring after 42-year career

Waco Tribune-Herald | 22 Jan 2026

Mike McGraw, who has served as Baylor's head coach for the men's golf program for the past 12 years, is stepping down to care for his wife, Pam. ...

BPD Chief Schaefer announces retirement

Fort Madison Daily Democrat | 22 Jan 2026

Burlington Police Chief Adam Schaefer announced Tuesday he will retire at the end of June this year. Schaefer has been in law enforcement for the past 33 and a half years, serving as chief in Burlington for the past three years. He made the announcement at the end of the Burlington City Council meeting Tuesday. The meeting kicked off with the

Stamford Museum & Nature Center CEO retires after more than 20 years

Stamford Advocate | 22 Jan 2026

Chief Executive Officer Melissa Mulrooney's retirement goes into effect on March 31, according to a news release. ...

Smart money moves for retirement planning

Independent online (SA) | 22 Jan 2026

In South Africa, most people take their longest break over the festive season. After a busy December, January brings a quiet pause. Many feel anxious about what comes next or worried that they overspent. Along with a chance to catch our breath, it is also the one moment in the year to look at your money honestly and reset without guilt. An honest

Record-holding astronaut Sunita Williams retires. 'Space is my absolute favorite place'

Cape Cod Times | 22 Jan 2026

Starliner astronauts reflect on extended mission in space Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore discussed their extended stay aboard the International Space Station. Massachusetts astronaut Sunita L. Williams has retired from NASA after a 27-year career.Williams completed three missions and logged a total of 608 days in space.Her final mission

LMPD officers retired on same day amid internal probe into woman's beating

Courier Journal | 22 Jan 2026

Show Caption Hide Caption Louisville police chief reports 2025 crime decline in annual review During a year-end review on Jan. 8, 2026, LMPD Chief Paul Humphrey says that Louisville's crime dropped in 2025. Donna Stukenborg endured domestic violence on Jan. 12, 2024. Her abuser agreed to a deal from the commonwealth in November resulting in a

Gordon Ramsay says 'think I may retire' as he takes on biggest project yet

Manchester Evening News | 22 Jan 2026

The celebrity chef has admitted to being 'scared' ...

Retirement Villages Pivot From Pastime To Active Lifestyle

Scoop | 22 Jan 2026

Across New Zealand and Australia, the shift is being driven by people retiring later, staying healthier for longer, and expecting their housing to support an active routine rather than replace one. ...

He Wants New Yorkers to Have a Stake in the Knicks and the Rangers

New York Times | 22 Jan 2026

Adem Bunkeddeko, a state comptroller candidate, wants to use some of New York’s $290 billion pension fund to buy a percentage of Madison Square Garden Sports. ...

How buying a second home can open multiple business prospects and ensure financial security post retirement: Expert insights

The Times of India | 22 Jan 2026

For many years, the value of second homes was based mainly upon their location, the prospect of appreciation of the asset, and the potential of the asset to generate rental income. Shifts in the way people travel and the lifestyles they lead have changed this way of thinking about a second home; current second home buyers (especially villas for

Mutual Fund

Which A350 Hulls Are Permanently Retired/Out Of Service?

Simple Flying | 22 Jan 2026

Just like we highlighted in our video about retired 787

The ‘Bob Ross of the bike industry’ retires from YouTube

The Brunswick News | 22 Jan 2026

MINNEAPOLIS — Calvin Jones has spent much of his career teaching bike repair at Oakdale’s Park Tool, one of the world’s largest bike tool manufacturers. He has written hundreds of how-to guides and manuals for the company, but it is ...

James Clarke: Newport County captain announces retirement

BBC News | 22 Jan 2026

Newport County announced that club captain James Clarke is retiring with immediate effect.

Dotzler retiring after 30 years in Legislature

The Courier - Waterloo | 22 Jan 2026

WATERLOO — State Sen. Bill Dotzler, D-Waterloo, has announced his retirement from the Iowa Legislature after 30 years of service. ...

Gross announces retirement

Sioux City Journal | 22 Jan 2026

SIOUX CITYSioux City Symphony Orchestra (SCSO) Executive Director David Gross announced Tuesday that he will be retiring from the position, effective June 30. ...

Castle Rock leader retires

TDN | 22 Jan 2026

Longtime Castle Rock Public Works Director David Vorse retired at the end of 2025 after 44 years with the city. ...

Where to start saving for retirement | Opinion

The Tennessean | 22 Jan 2026

Retirement worries grow as seniors face Trump tariffs, stock selloff Retired educator and part-time yoga instructor Vicki Knight says she feels stretched thin. "I'm semi-retired." The Marietta, Georgia, resident says her Social Security income is not enough to live on and that a recent stock market selloff fueled by tariff uncertainty has

Tributes flow for retired Sister Bay Fire Chief Chris Hecht, who has died at 59

Green Bay Press Gazette | 22 Jan 2026

Northern lights spotted across the globe A severe geomagnetic storm made a stronger aurora than usual. Door County lost one of its most respected and admired service leaders and community members with the Jan. 19 death of recently retired Sister Bay/Liberty Grove Fire Chief Chris Hecht. Hecht died at age 59 after fighting for the past nine months

BU's McGraw retiring after 42-year career

Waco Tribune-Herald | 22 Jan 2026

Mike McGraw, who has served as Baylor's head coach for the men's golf program for the past 12 years, is stepping down to care for his wife, Pam. ...

BPD Chief Schaefer announces retirement

Fort Madison Daily Democrat | 22 Jan 2026

Burlington Police Chief Adam Schaefer announced Tuesday he will retire at the end of June this year. Schaefer has been in law enforcement for the past 33 and a half years, serving as chief in Burlington for the past three years. He made the announcement at the end of the Burlington City Council meeting Tuesday. The meeting kicked off with the

Stamford Museum & Nature Center CEO retires after more than 20 years

Stamford Advocate | 22 Jan 2026

Chief Executive Officer Melissa Mulrooney's retirement goes into effect on March 31, according to a news release. ...

Smart money moves for retirement planning

Independent online (SA) | 22 Jan 2026

In South Africa, most people take their longest break over the festive season. After a busy December, January brings a quiet pause. Many feel anxious about what comes next or worried that they overspent. Along with a chance to catch our breath, it is also the one moment in the year to look at your money honestly and reset without guilt. An honest

Record-holding astronaut Sunita Williams retires. 'Space is my absolute favorite place'

Cape Cod Times | 22 Jan 2026

Starliner astronauts reflect on extended mission in space Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore discussed their extended stay aboard the International Space Station. Massachusetts astronaut Sunita L. Williams has retired from NASA after a 27-year career.Williams completed three missions and logged a total of 608 days in space.Her final mission

LMPD officers retired on same day amid internal probe into woman's beating

Courier Journal | 22 Jan 2026

Show Caption Hide Caption Louisville police chief reports 2025 crime decline in annual review During a year-end review on Jan. 8, 2026, LMPD Chief Paul Humphrey says that Louisville's crime dropped in 2025. Donna Stukenborg endured domestic violence on Jan. 12, 2024. Her abuser agreed to a deal from the commonwealth in November resulting in a

Gordon Ramsay says 'think I may retire' as he takes on biggest project yet

Manchester Evening News | 22 Jan 2026

The celebrity chef has admitted to being 'scared' ...

Retirement Villages Pivot From Pastime To Active Lifestyle

Scoop | 22 Jan 2026

Across New Zealand and Australia, the shift is being driven by people retiring later, staying healthier for longer, and expecting their housing to support an active routine rather than replace one. ...

He Wants New Yorkers to Have a Stake in the Knicks and the Rangers

New York Times | 22 Jan 2026

Adem Bunkeddeko, a state comptroller candidate, wants to use some of New York’s $290 billion pension fund to buy a percentage of Madison Square Garden Sports. ...

How buying a second home can open multiple business prospects and ensure financial security post retirement: Expert insights

The Times of India | 22 Jan 2026

For many years, the value of second homes was based mainly upon their location, the prospect of appreciation of the asset, and the potential of the asset to generate rental income. Shifts in the way people travel and the lifestyles they lead have changed this way of thinking about a second home; current second home buyers (especially villas for

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