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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

State pensioners with small private pensions face HMRC tax by 2027

The Mirror | 09 Nov 2025

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 plans £2bn-a-year stealth tax raid on private sector pensions as she goes after ...

The Daily Mail | 08 Nov 2025

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

Oregon Treasury reducing pension stake in private equity

Keizer Times | 06 Nov 2025

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

GVCA champions private equity as catalyst for pension fund growth

B & FT Online | 05 Nov 2025

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

Chair Cassidy Introduces Bill to Protect Americans’ Private Health Data (US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions)

Public Technologies | 04 Nov 2025

) 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

Will my private pension exclude me from State’s new auto-enrolment scheme?

The Irish Times | 02 Nov 2025

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

Swiss pension funds weigh private debt as low yields persist

IPE | 29 Oct 2025

Some Swiss pension funds explore private debt to boost returns, while others remain wary of risks ...

German auditors’ pension fund monitors rebound in private equity dealmaking

IPE | 29 Oct 2025

‘We pay particular attention to broad diversification and carefully structured investments,’ says Sascha Pinger, CIO of WPV, the €5bn pension fund ...

Austrian pension funds step up private equity as hunt for illiquids intensifies

IPE | 28 Oct 2025

APK Pensionskasse is�targeting opportunities for above-average returns in private equity, while�Bonus Pensionskasse looks to�infrastructure equity ...

Pension funds scoop up ex-private equity executives

Financial Times | 24 Oct 2025

Prolonged downturn in dealmaking has meant fewer opportunities and squeeze on pay ...

Ghana’s pension funds hold prospects to unlock over $1b for private capital – Report

Ghana Business News | 23 Oct 2025

A new report by the African Private Capital Association (AVCA) says Ghana’s pension funds hold the prospect to unlock over $1 billion for private capital investment. The report, titled “Pension Funds and Private Capital in Ghana,” and supported by The Chamber of Corporate Trustees of Ghana and British International Investment (BII) through the

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Marriott sued over environment, complaint seeks demolition

The Capital Journal | 27 Nov 2025

I will never forget that viral photo from 2019 taken by mountaineer Nirmal Purja, the long, unmoving queue of climbers waiting near the final approach to the summit of Everest. Think about that for a second: a traffic jam at ...

Elon Musk has exciting update for Robotaxi fans

The Capital Journal | 27 Nov 2025

Car deliveries define Tesla's present,

Justice Daniel Crothers to retire after 20 years on the North Dakota Supreme Court

The Dickinson Press | 27 Nov 2025

BISMARCK — The longest-serving judge who currently sits on the North Dakota Supreme Court will retire next year, according to a news release from the Governor’s Office. Justice Daniel Crothers announced Wednesday, Nov. 26, that he would step down from the post on Feb. 28, Gov. Kelly Armstrong said in a news release. Crothers has served on the

Six arrested in digital arrest case linked to death of retired teacher in Kadapa district

The Times of India | 27 Nov 2025

Tirupati: The Pulivendula police in Kadapa district arrested six persons in connection with a digital arrest case linked to the death of a retired teacher.According to Kadapa SP Shelke Nachiket

My wife and I met at a clown convention. Our retirement plan is to be ...

Business Insider | 27 Nov 2025

Eric Zander-Hussey and his wife, Kolinda, have worked as clowns since 2011. Courtesy of Eric Zander-HusseyEric Zander-Hussey is a 66-year-old living in Palmetto, Florida, who has been a clown since 1988.He and his wife, Kolinda, have worked together as clowns since 2011. They were married in 2013.The pair have just retired, but said they will

Duane Vermeulen, 39-year-old retired Springbok, on standby to play against Wales

Yahoo Daily News | 27 Nov 2025

Telegraph Sport Thu, 27 November 2025 at 4:41 pm UTC·3 min read South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus has revealed that assistant coach Duane Vermeulen is on standby to play against Wales if any injuries arise. The world champions are without several high-profile players in Cardiff as Saturday’s fixture falls outside World Rugby’s official Test

Why Frank Ragnow retired and came out of retirement for Detroit Lions

Sportingnews | 27 Nov 2025

The Detroit Lions will be welcoming back center Frank Ragnow in the near future. Ragnow decided to hang up his cleats back in June, which was a surprise to Lions fans but not the team, as head coach Dan Campbell revealed he knew beforehand there was a chance the four-time Pro Bowler would hang up his cleats. But Ragnow pulled off another surprise

Amazon is selling a 2-in-1 laptop and tablet for $64 as a Black Friday special

The Capital Journal | 27 Nov 2025

"Starts up quickly, easy to programReally enjoying it." ...

T-Mobile shares holiday offer customers won't want to pass up

The Capital Journal | 27 Nov 2025

T-Mobile has lost some of its mojo in recent years. The company went from being a true disruptor under John Legere to looking a lot more like its rivals AT&T and Verizon with Mike Sievert and now Srini Gopalan, who ...

McDonald's answers major customer question for Thanksgiving 2025

The Capital Journal | 27 Nov 2025

Fast food has become a defining part of American culture, and McDonald's remains the leader in the category. With breakfast, lunch, and dinner options that appeal to nearly every palate, the chain has won the hearts of thousands of fans ...

Award-winning beer company files Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation

The Capital Journal | 27 Nov 2025

The craft beer sector has faced a wave

Holiday Inn downgrades key visitor offering

The Capital Journal | 27 Nov 2025

Frequent travelers usually have their

Amazon's JLab over-ear headphones with 'superb sound' are only $40 for Black Friday

The Capital Journal | 27 Nov 2025

"The quality is on par with much more expensive brands." ...

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Marriott sued over environment, complaint seeks demolition

The Capital Journal | 27 Nov 2025

I will never forget that viral photo from 2019 taken by mountaineer Nirmal Purja, the long, unmoving queue of climbers waiting near the final approach to the summit of Everest. Think about that for a second: a traffic jam at ...

Elon Musk has exciting update for Robotaxi fans

The Capital Journal | 27 Nov 2025

Car deliveries define Tesla's present,

Justice Daniel Crothers to retire after 20 years on the North Dakota Supreme Court

The Dickinson Press | 27 Nov 2025

BISMARCK — The longest-serving judge who currently sits on the North Dakota Supreme Court will retire next year, according to a news release from the Governor’s Office. Justice Daniel Crothers announced Wednesday, Nov. 26, that he would step down from the post on Feb. 28, Gov. Kelly Armstrong said in a news release. Crothers has served on the

Six arrested in digital arrest case linked to death of retired teacher in Kadapa district

The Times of India | 27 Nov 2025

Tirupati: The Pulivendula police in Kadapa district arrested six persons in connection with a digital arrest case linked to the death of a retired teacher.According to Kadapa SP Shelke Nachiket

My wife and I met at a clown convention. Our retirement plan is to be ...

Business Insider | 27 Nov 2025

Eric Zander-Hussey and his wife, Kolinda, have worked as clowns since 2011. Courtesy of Eric Zander-HusseyEric Zander-Hussey is a 66-year-old living in Palmetto, Florida, who has been a clown since 1988.He and his wife, Kolinda, have worked together as clowns since 2011. They were married in 2013.The pair have just retired, but said they will

Duane Vermeulen, 39-year-old retired Springbok, on standby to play against Wales

Yahoo Daily News | 27 Nov 2025

Telegraph Sport Thu, 27 November 2025 at 4:41 pm UTC·3 min read South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus has revealed that assistant coach Duane Vermeulen is on standby to play against Wales if any injuries arise. The world champions are without several high-profile players in Cardiff as Saturday’s fixture falls outside World Rugby’s official Test

Why Frank Ragnow retired and came out of retirement for Detroit Lions

Sportingnews | 27 Nov 2025

The Detroit Lions will be welcoming back center Frank Ragnow in the near future. Ragnow decided to hang up his cleats back in June, which was a surprise to Lions fans but not the team, as head coach Dan Campbell revealed he knew beforehand there was a chance the four-time Pro Bowler would hang up his cleats. But Ragnow pulled off another surprise

Amazon is selling a 2-in-1 laptop and tablet for $64 as a Black Friday special

The Capital Journal | 27 Nov 2025

"Starts up quickly, easy to programReally enjoying it." ...

T-Mobile shares holiday offer customers won't want to pass up

The Capital Journal | 27 Nov 2025

T-Mobile has lost some of its mojo in recent years. The company went from being a true disruptor under John Legere to looking a lot more like its rivals AT&T and Verizon with Mike Sievert and now Srini Gopalan, who ...

McDonald's answers major customer question for Thanksgiving 2025

The Capital Journal | 27 Nov 2025

Fast food has become a defining part of American culture, and McDonald's remains the leader in the category. With breakfast, lunch, and dinner options that appeal to nearly every palate, the chain has won the hearts of thousands of fans ...

Award-winning beer company files Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation

The Capital Journal | 27 Nov 2025

The craft beer sector has faced a wave

Holiday Inn downgrades key visitor offering

The Capital Journal | 27 Nov 2025

Frequent travelers usually have their

Amazon's JLab over-ear headphones with 'superb sound' are only $40 for Black Friday

The Capital Journal | 27 Nov 2025

"The quality is on par with much more expensive brands." ...

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