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
The Ghana Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (GVCA) has hosted a Pension Funds Risk and Investment Roundtable, bringing together experts from the country’s pension and private capital ecosystems to explore strategies for diversification, sustainable growth and long-term national impact. For years, the discussion within the pension
) WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, introduced the Health Information Privacy Reform Act. This legislation protects Americans' private health data by expanding health privacy protections to account for
I’ve been reading your recent articles in The Irish Times about auto-enrolment and I see that you say anyone without a private pension will be auto-enrolled. As I work for four individual sole traders and none of them have ever offered any benefits such as pension, health insurance etc, I have had to do these things for myself and several years ago
Some Swiss pension funds explore private debt to boost returns, while others remain wary of risks ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Navy admiral who is retiring early from command of the campaign to destroy vessels allegedly carrying drugs near Venezuela spoke to key lawmakers Tuesday as Congress seeks more answers on President Donald Trump's mission, which, in one instance, killed two survivors clinging to the wreckage of an initial strike. The
) WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) today highlighted growing bipartisan engagement on retirement security following the November 6 release of its action plan, A More Secure Retirement for America's Workers and Retirees. IRI shared the plan with the Trump Administration and congressional leaders, urging collaborative action
Red Bull's influential auto racing adviser Helmut Marko is retiring from his role at the age of 82, ending a 20-year stint in which he helped Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen develop into four-time Formula 1 champions. ...
Max Verstappen reacts as Helmut Marko's retirement leaves Red Bull without its two main guiding personalities since its entry into F1. ...
A major battle is brewing over the future of American retirement savings, and teachers are on the front lines. The powerful American Federation of Teachers (AFT) is taking a firm stand against proposed legislation that would pave the way for crypto in retirement funds. Their opposition highlights a deep divide between crypto innovation and
Here's a look at eight NFL stars who returned to the field after retiring, similar to what Rivers could do for the Colts. ...
Quarterback Philip Rivers, 44, comes out of retirement to join depleted Indianapolis Colts on practice squad. ...
Red Bull’s influential auto racing adviser Helmut Marko is retiring from his role at the age of 82 after 20 years in which he helped Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen develop into four-time Formula 1 champions. Marko was a key ...
President Donald Trump hopes U.S. Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito remain on the bench, he said on Monday in an interview. Politico’s Dasha Burns mentioned that Thomas is 77 and Alito 75 before asking: “Do you want one more [justice] on there?” “Uh, well, I hope they stay ’cause I think they’re fantastic, OK? Both of
President Donald Trump hopes two of the Supreme Court’s oldest justices stay through his final term, he revealed in an interview. Politico’s Dasha Burns asked Trump whether he wants a justice, like 77-year-old Clarence Thomas or 75-year-old Samuel Alito, to retire. A vacancy would allow Trump to appoint another justice before he leaves the White
JR Motorsports called him “a key member” of the team. ...
) Hot off the press! The Fall 2025 Retired Members' Newsletter is now live on the LACERS website! Dive into the latest updates on Open Enrollment, explore dental and
) New Westminster, B.C., Canada - After 13 years as the City of New Westminster's Chief Administrative
Gabe Monzo, who has seen plenty of take
American Federation of Teachers is urging senators to reconsider its crypto market structure bill which the union says will put Americans' retirement at risk. ...
The news came pretty much out of nowhere in the last 24 hours. But it came to fruition: Philip Rivers is coming out of retirement. He has signed with the Indianapolis Colts' practice squad, and he could be elevated by the end of the week to start at QB against the Seattle
Deal compared the Nixon unit to a car with plenty of miles left on it. “This is what we are asking to do with Nixon. We know it doesn’t make sense to run the coal-fired unit forever, but we do need more time to run it while we find a sustainable option that also makes sense financially.” CSU is “committed to a smart
A High Court judge in the United Kingdom has ordered YouTuber Adil Raja to publicly apologise to Brigadier (retd) Rashid Naseer following a defamation case. Raja, who runs a YouTube channel and has positioned himself as a whistleblower, was accused of making
When conservative then-Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Arizona) announced, in 2018, that he wouldn't be seeking reelection, it reflected his dissatisfaction with Donald Trump's first presidency as well as his fear that Republicans would fare badly in the midterms. Flake's fears were justified: Democrats recaptured the U.S. House of Representatives that year,
These are not your grandfather’s Indianapolis Colts. Or perhaps they are. The Colts are planning to sign Chargers legend Philip Rivers, who recently became a grandfather, bringing back the 44-year-old quarterback after five years of retirement. According to multiple reports Tuesday, the franchise intends to sign him to its practice squad in the
By MICHAEL MAROT, AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts signed 44-year-old Philip Rivers to the practice squad on Tuesday, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the team had not yet made an official announcement. St. Michael high
After 31 years in public education, including 23 years as a superintendent, Dr. Beau Rees said he will retire this summer. ...
Iowa State University President Wendy Wintersteen poses for a photo in her office on Dec. 4, 2025. Wintersteen will retire as president in early January 2026. (Photo by Brooklyn Draisey/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Iowa State University President Wendy Wintersteen, who will step away from her position and the institution at the start of the new year,
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Navy admiral who is retiring early from command of the campaign to destroy vessels allegedly carrying drugs near Venezuela spoke to key lawmakers Tuesday as Congress seeks more answers on President Donald Trump's mission, which, in one instance, killed two survivors clinging to the wreckage of an initial strike. The
) WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) today highlighted growing bipartisan engagement on retirement security following the November 6 release of its action plan, A More Secure Retirement for America's Workers and Retirees. IRI shared the plan with the Trump Administration and congressional leaders, urging collaborative action
Red Bull's influential auto racing adviser Helmut Marko is retiring from his role at the age of 82, ending a 20-year stint in which he helped Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen develop into four-time Formula 1 champions. ...
Max Verstappen reacts as Helmut Marko's retirement leaves Red Bull without its two main guiding personalities since its entry into F1. ...
A major battle is brewing over the future of American retirement savings, and teachers are on the front lines. The powerful American Federation of Teachers (AFT) is taking a firm stand against proposed legislation that would pave the way for crypto in retirement funds. Their opposition highlights a deep divide between crypto innovation and
Here's a look at eight NFL stars who returned to the field after retiring, similar to what Rivers could do for the Colts. ...
Quarterback Philip Rivers, 44, comes out of retirement to join depleted Indianapolis Colts on practice squad. ...
Red Bull’s influential auto racing adviser Helmut Marko is retiring from his role at the age of 82 after 20 years in which he helped Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen develop into four-time Formula 1 champions. Marko was a key ...
President Donald Trump hopes U.S. Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito remain on the bench, he said on Monday in an interview. Politico’s Dasha Burns mentioned that Thomas is 77 and Alito 75 before asking: “Do you want one more [justice] on there?” “Uh, well, I hope they stay ’cause I think they’re fantastic, OK? Both of
President Donald Trump hopes two of the Supreme Court’s oldest justices stay through his final term, he revealed in an interview. Politico’s Dasha Burns asked Trump whether he wants a justice, like 77-year-old Clarence Thomas or 75-year-old Samuel Alito, to retire. A vacancy would allow Trump to appoint another justice before he leaves the White
JR Motorsports called him “a key member” of the team. ...
) Hot off the press! The Fall 2025 Retired Members' Newsletter is now live on the LACERS website! Dive into the latest updates on Open Enrollment, explore dental and
) New Westminster, B.C., Canada - After 13 years as the City of New Westminster's Chief Administrative
Gabe Monzo, who has seen plenty of take
American Federation of Teachers is urging senators to reconsider its crypto market structure bill which the union says will put Americans' retirement at risk. ...
The news came pretty much out of nowhere in the last 24 hours. But it came to fruition: Philip Rivers is coming out of retirement. He has signed with the Indianapolis Colts' practice squad, and he could be elevated by the end of the week to start at QB against the Seattle
Deal compared the Nixon unit to a car with plenty of miles left on it. “This is what we are asking to do with Nixon. We know it doesn’t make sense to run the coal-fired unit forever, but we do need more time to run it while we find a sustainable option that also makes sense financially.” CSU is “committed to a smart
A High Court judge in the United Kingdom has ordered YouTuber Adil Raja to publicly apologise to Brigadier (retd) Rashid Naseer following a defamation case. Raja, who runs a YouTube channel and has positioned himself as a whistleblower, was accused of making
When conservative then-Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Arizona) announced, in 2018, that he wouldn't be seeking reelection, it reflected his dissatisfaction with Donald Trump's first presidency as well as his fear that Republicans would fare badly in the midterms. Flake's fears were justified: Democrats recaptured the U.S. House of Representatives that year,
These are not your grandfather’s Indianapolis Colts. Or perhaps they are. The Colts are planning to sign Chargers legend Philip Rivers, who recently became a grandfather, bringing back the 44-year-old quarterback after five years of retirement. According to multiple reports Tuesday, the franchise intends to sign him to its practice squad in the
By MICHAEL MAROT, AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts signed 44-year-old Philip Rivers to the practice squad on Tuesday, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the team had not yet made an official announcement. St. Michael high
After 31 years in public education, including 23 years as a superintendent, Dr. Beau Rees said he will retire this summer. ...
Iowa State University President Wendy Wintersteen poses for a photo in her office on Dec. 4, 2025. Wintersteen will retire as president in early January 2026. (Photo by Brooklyn Draisey/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Iowa State University President Wendy Wintersteen, who will step away from her position and the institution at the start of the new year,