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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

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New Report: Most U.S. Public Pensions Lag on Investing in Climate Solutions Needed to Protect Retirement Savings (Sierra Club)

Public Technologies | 22 Jan 2026

) New Report: Most U.S. Public Pensions Lag on Investing in Climate Solutions Needed to Protect Retirement Savings Only 4 of 30 pensions earn 'strong' scores for strategies to invest in climate solutions January 22, 2026 Contact Ginny Roscamp, ginny.roscamp@sierraclub.org WASHINGTON, D.C. - A new report released today by the Sierra Club finds that

CalOptima CEO to retire at end of 2026, ending a tenure marked by success and controversy

Orange County Register | 22 Jan 2026

Michael Hunn, the chief executive officer of Orange County’s $4 billion health care plan for the poor, said Wednesday, Jan. 21, he is retiring at the end of the year. As the head of CalOptima Health, Hunn has guided the public agency since 2021 through controversy over its financial practices while scoring major accomplishments in bringing

A major new theme park is coming to Disney’s backyard

The Capital Journal | 22 Jan 2026

For many families, theme parks are more

Clover Tire in La Harpe sold as Reeds retire

The Hawk Eye | 22 Jan 2026

After nearly five decades of serving the community, Clover Tire on the west side of La Harpe, has a new chapter ahead. Longtime owners Steve and Debbie Reed have sold the tire business as they prepare to step into well-deserved retirement. The couple, who have been the heart of the shop for years, expressed a mix of excitement and bittersweet

Clover Tire in LaHarpe sold as Reeds retire

The Hawk Eye | 22 Jan 2026

LAHARPE, Ill. — After nearly five decades of serving the community, Clover Tire on the west side of LaHarpe has a new chapter ahead. Longtime owners Steve and Debbie Reed have sold the tire business as they prepare to step into well-deserved retirement. The couple, who have been the heart of the shop for years, expressed a mix of excitement and

Retired BMC Official Loses ₹16.5 Lakh In Digital Arrest For Fake `Delhi Blast Probe`; Scammer ...

Zeenews | 22 Jan 2026

A retired BMC official was duped of ₹16.50 lakh in a digital arrest scam. One of the fraudster posed himself as Ex-NIA chief Sadanand Date. ...

Ex-Bay Shore teacher Thomas Bernagozzi saved pictures of children after he retired, detectives testify

Newsday | 22 Jan 2026

Suffolk police investigating decades-old sexual abuse allegations against former Bay Shore teacher Thomas Bernagozzi discovered he saved photographic images of children and student classwork at his home long after he retired, detectives testified during the first day of witness testimony at his criminal trial in Riverhead Wednesday. Prosecutors

Capital City Fire Rescue Chief Rich Etheridge Retires After Over 25 Years of Service (City and Borough of Juneau, AK)

Public Technologies | 22 Jan 2026

) Capital City Fire Rescue Chief Rich Etheridge Retires After Over 25 Years of Service January 21, 2026 - News Capital City Fire Rescue (CCFR) Chief Rich Etheridge quietly retired on the last day of December 2025 after 27 years with the City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) and 34 years supporting Alaska's public safety. "Chief Etheridge provided

Steelers head coach news may change Aaron Rodgers' retirement plans

Sportingnews | 22 Jan 2026

When Mike Tomlin left the Pittsburgh Steelers, it seemed to increase the odds Aaron Rodgers would leave, either to retire or pursue a new team. But the latest head coach rumors coming out of Pittsburgh, involving Mike McCarthy, could change things back in the other direction. McCarthy was Rodgers' head

'This is the biggest UFO bombshell of 2026': Retired colonel testimony points to secret non-human ...

The Daily Mail | 21 Jan 2026

New details from alleged eyewitnesses have been revealed about a shocking UFO crash landing 30 years ago. ...

Northwest Indiana coaching legend Kirk Kennedy retires, ending 31-year career

The Indiana Times | 21 Jan 2026

Kirk Kennedy, the winningest active football coach in Northwest Indiana, has decided to call it a career after 31 seasons. ...

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New Report: Most U.S. Public Pensions Lag on Investing in Climate Solutions Needed to Protect Retirement Savings (Sierra Club)

Public Technologies | 22 Jan 2026

) New Report: Most U.S. Public Pensions Lag on Investing in Climate Solutions Needed to Protect Retirement Savings Only 4 of 30 pensions earn 'strong' scores for strategies to invest in climate solutions January 22, 2026 Contact Ginny Roscamp, ginny.roscamp@sierraclub.org WASHINGTON, D.C. - A new report released today by the Sierra Club finds that

CalOptima CEO to retire at end of 2026, ending a tenure marked by success and controversy

Orange County Register | 22 Jan 2026

Michael Hunn, the chief executive officer of Orange County’s $4 billion health care plan for the poor, said Wednesday, Jan. 21, he is retiring at the end of the year. As the head of CalOptima Health, Hunn has guided the public agency since 2021 through controversy over its financial practices while scoring major accomplishments in bringing

A major new theme park is coming to Disney’s backyard

The Capital Journal | 22 Jan 2026

For many families, theme parks are more

Clover Tire in La Harpe sold as Reeds retire

The Hawk Eye | 22 Jan 2026

After nearly five decades of serving the community, Clover Tire on the west side of La Harpe, has a new chapter ahead. Longtime owners Steve and Debbie Reed have sold the tire business as they prepare to step into well-deserved retirement. The couple, who have been the heart of the shop for years, expressed a mix of excitement and bittersweet

Clover Tire in LaHarpe sold as Reeds retire

The Hawk Eye | 22 Jan 2026

LAHARPE, Ill. — After nearly five decades of serving the community, Clover Tire on the west side of LaHarpe has a new chapter ahead. Longtime owners Steve and Debbie Reed have sold the tire business as they prepare to step into well-deserved retirement. The couple, who have been the heart of the shop for years, expressed a mix of excitement and

Retired BMC Official Loses ₹16.5 Lakh In Digital Arrest For Fake `Delhi Blast Probe`; Scammer ...

Zeenews | 22 Jan 2026

A retired BMC official was duped of ₹16.50 lakh in a digital arrest scam. One of the fraudster posed himself as Ex-NIA chief Sadanand Date. ...

Ex-Bay Shore teacher Thomas Bernagozzi saved pictures of children after he retired, detectives testify

Newsday | 22 Jan 2026

Suffolk police investigating decades-old sexual abuse allegations against former Bay Shore teacher Thomas Bernagozzi discovered he saved photographic images of children and student classwork at his home long after he retired, detectives testified during the first day of witness testimony at his criminal trial in Riverhead Wednesday. Prosecutors

Capital City Fire Rescue Chief Rich Etheridge Retires After Over 25 Years of Service (City and Borough of Juneau, AK)

Public Technologies | 22 Jan 2026

) Capital City Fire Rescue Chief Rich Etheridge Retires After Over 25 Years of Service January 21, 2026 - News Capital City Fire Rescue (CCFR) Chief Rich Etheridge quietly retired on the last day of December 2025 after 27 years with the City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) and 34 years supporting Alaska's public safety. "Chief Etheridge provided

Steelers head coach news may change Aaron Rodgers' retirement plans

Sportingnews | 22 Jan 2026

When Mike Tomlin left the Pittsburgh Steelers, it seemed to increase the odds Aaron Rodgers would leave, either to retire or pursue a new team. But the latest head coach rumors coming out of Pittsburgh, involving Mike McCarthy, could change things back in the other direction. McCarthy was Rodgers' head

'This is the biggest UFO bombshell of 2026': Retired colonel testimony points to secret non-human ...

The Daily Mail | 21 Jan 2026

New details from alleged eyewitnesses have been revealed about a shocking UFO crash landing 30 years ago. ...

Northwest Indiana coaching legend Kirk Kennedy retires, ending 31-year career

The Indiana Times | 21 Jan 2026

Kirk Kennedy, the winningest active football coach in Northwest Indiana, has decided to call it a career after 31 seasons. ...

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