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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

Italian pension funds back higher private markets cap

IPE | 22 Oct 2025

Lifting the legal threshold that limits Italian pension funds’ allocations to private markets to 20% of AUM helps funds avoid pressure to liquidate private assets at a discount ...

IPE DACH Briefing: Swiss pension funds hesitate on private equity

IPE | 21 Oct 2025

Plus:�VBL picks AllianzGI and Global Infrastructure Partners�to invest in European infrastructure project debt; Increased�buyout transactions in Germany ...

Retirement News

'It's time to retire': Karl Bushby, after 27 years and 30,000 miles on foot, is finally nearing home

The Times of India | 25 Nov 2025

Karl Bushby's journey has been remarkable. He set off from Chile in 1988, and since then had walked across all America, Asia, swam for about 186 miles across the Caspian Sea, bravehearted ice lumps and polar bears through the Bering Strait, and is now finally just about 2000 miles from his home in Hull in England. Mr Bushby, a former paratrooper,

A first-class farewell: South Hadley’s ‘Bob the Mailman’ to retire on Jan. 1

Daily Hampshire Gazette | 25 Nov 2025

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Ardagh Group - Retirement of CFO

PR Newswire | 25 Nov 2025

LUXEMBOURG, Nov. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ardagh Group S.A. (Ardagh) announces that John Sheehan will step down as Group CFO at current year end, as signalled to the Board earlier this year. A process is under way to appoint a successor, and a

Do you remember who inherits your retirement account?

The Daily Progress Charlottesville | 25 Nov 2025

Do you know who are named primary and contingent beneficiaries on your retirement accounts? ...

I have Rs 80 lakh in FDs, how much to save to retire in five ...

The Economic Times | 25 Nov 2025

I'm 50, with Rs 80 lakh in fixed deposits and monthly expenses of Rs 60,000. I own a house and have two sons in college and school. How much more should I save to retire in five years? ...

Best places to retire in Florida? Here's US News' picks

Tallahassee Democrat | 25 Nov 2025

Florida was well represented on this year's US News best places to retire list. Out of the top 10 across the nation, Florida towns took up three spots on the list, besting Texas in second place with two towns. Earlier this year, the personal finance site WalletHub posted its best cities to retire in Florida. According to them, Orlando,

Is Tennessee a good state for retirement? Where Nashville, Knoxville, Memphis ranked

The Tennessean | 25 Nov 2025

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. There are many factors to consider when choosing a place to retire. While affordability may be top of mind, retirees often weigh other elements such as weather, access to quality health care and leisure opportunities. To

DragonFi launches first, fully digital personal retirement platform

The Manila Times | 25 Nov 2025

MANILA, Philippines — Dragonfi Securities Inc. on Tuesday launched what it described as the country’s first modern, fully digital Personal Equity and Retirement Account (PERA) platform, marking a major

Why A Higher KiwiSaver Balance Could Cost You At Retirement

Scoop | 25 Nov 2025

A advisor says while we encourage people to save for retirement, the system effectively penalises them for doing so. ...

Bills would end income tax on military's pay and retirement

The Newport Plain Talk | 25 Nov 2025

(The Center Square) – U.S. Rep. Abe Hamadeh, R-Arizona, has introduced bills to end the federal income tax on military pay and veterans’ retirement benefits. ...

James Harden taking pointers from ex-Spurs guard Chris Paul amid retirement announcement

Sportingnews | 25 Nov 2025

Chris Paul, one of the legends in the NBA, announced on Saturday morning that he plans to call it a career after this season. Paul, while never winning an NBA title, which many have knocked him for, will still go down as one of the best to ever lace them up at the point guard position. He's done everything

Indiana pension system launches database to help Hoosiers nab unclaimed retirement benefits

Kokomo Tribune | 25 Nov 2025

INDIANAPOLIS — More than 6,000 members of the Indiana Public Retirement System have collectively left behind millions of dollars in benefits — but a new database aims to connect them to their cash. ...

I never imagined retiring abroad. Life on a Southeast Asian island feels like a permanent holiday.

Business Insider | 25 Nov 2025

Lisa Williams moved from Australia to Penang, Malaysia, when she retired. Thinnesh Kumar for Business Insider.Lisa Williams lived in Penang, Malaysia, in the '60s, late '80s, and early '90s.When retiring, her affinity for the country and the availability of visa options made returning an easy choice.Now 65, she says Penang's food, warmth, and

Report: Retirement incentive helps maintain student enrollment

Ashe Post & Times | 25 Nov 2025

(The Center Square) – A program offering retirement incentives to tenured professors in colleges and universities in North Carolina with declining enrollment proved successful, according to a new report. ...

HC upholds premature retirement of Punjab judicial officer couple

Hindustan Times | 25 Nov 2025

The Punjab and Haryana high court has upheld the government’s 2015 orders for the premature retirement of a Punjab judicial officer couple. HC upholds premature retirement of Punjab judicial officer couple The civil judge (senior division), Ravinder Kumar Condal and his wife, additional district judge, Asha Condal, were ordered to be retired in

Virat Kohli took wrong retirement call: Guwahati horror sparks staggering claim as another India humiliation looms

Hindustan Times | 25 Nov 2025

As India stand on the brink of another humiliation, a second whitewash on home soil in 12 months, the disastrous batting show in Guwahati on Monday triggered a staggering claim that Virat Kohli retired from the wrong format. The statement came after India crumbled for just 201 runs in the final Test against South Africa, before the visitors

For sale: Two retired state ferries. Dreamers need not apply

The Spokesman-Review | 25 Nov 2025

If you have ever wanted to own an iconic Washington state ferry, now may be your last chance to buy one until the 2030s. There are two sizes available with no minimum bid — the decommissioned 144-car Hyak and the 87-car Klahowya. But before you get carried away with dreams of a palatial waterfront fixer-upper, or opening a floating restaurant, or

Pentagon says it's investigating Sen. Mark Kelly, retired Navy pilot, after video urging troops to ...

Daily Advance | 25 Nov 2025

Pentagon says it's investigating Sen. Mark Kelly, retired Navy pilot, after video urging troops to defy 'illegal orders.' ...

Rick Cotton, executive director of the Port Authority, retiring in January

Newsday | 25 Nov 2025

Port Authority executive director Rick Cotton announced Monday he will retire from the agency in January. Cotton has served as the head of the Port Authority since August 2017, making him the longest-tenured leader of the agency since the 1940s. A successor has not yet been named. In a statement, Cotton said: "Since 2017, I have devoted all my

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'It's time to retire': Karl Bushby, after 27 years and 30,000 miles on foot, is finally nearing home

The Times of India | 25 Nov 2025

Karl Bushby's journey has been remarkable. He set off from Chile in 1988, and since then had walked across all America, Asia, swam for about 186 miles across the Caspian Sea, bravehearted ice lumps and polar bears through the Bering Strait, and is now finally just about 2000 miles from his home in Hull in England. Mr Bushby, a former paratrooper,

A first-class farewell: South Hadley’s ‘Bob the Mailman’ to retire on Jan. 1

Daily Hampshire Gazette | 25 Nov 2025

" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/gazettenet.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Bob-Mandeville-hg-CL11212025_4-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C187&quality=89&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/gazettenet.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Bob-Mandeville-hg-CL11212025_4-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C485&quality=89&ssl=1" /> SOUTH HADLEY — Like the neighborhood Santa

Ardagh Group - Retirement of CFO

PR Newswire | 25 Nov 2025

LUXEMBOURG, Nov. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ardagh Group S.A. (Ardagh) announces that John Sheehan will step down as Group CFO at current year end, as signalled to the Board earlier this year. A process is under way to appoint a successor, and a

Do you remember who inherits your retirement account?

The Daily Progress Charlottesville | 25 Nov 2025

Do you know who are named primary and contingent beneficiaries on your retirement accounts? ...

I have Rs 80 lakh in FDs, how much to save to retire in five ...

The Economic Times | 25 Nov 2025

I'm 50, with Rs 80 lakh in fixed deposits and monthly expenses of Rs 60,000. I own a house and have two sons in college and school. How much more should I save to retire in five years? ...

Best places to retire in Florida? Here's US News' picks

Tallahassee Democrat | 25 Nov 2025

Florida was well represented on this year's US News best places to retire list. Out of the top 10 across the nation, Florida towns took up three spots on the list, besting Texas in second place with two towns. Earlier this year, the personal finance site WalletHub posted its best cities to retire in Florida. According to them, Orlando,

Is Tennessee a good state for retirement? Where Nashville, Knoxville, Memphis ranked

The Tennessean | 25 Nov 2025

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. There are many factors to consider when choosing a place to retire. While affordability may be top of mind, retirees often weigh other elements such as weather, access to quality health care and leisure opportunities. To

DragonFi launches first, fully digital personal retirement platform

The Manila Times | 25 Nov 2025

MANILA, Philippines — Dragonfi Securities Inc. on Tuesday launched what it described as the country’s first modern, fully digital Personal Equity and Retirement Account (PERA) platform, marking a major

Why A Higher KiwiSaver Balance Could Cost You At Retirement

Scoop | 25 Nov 2025

A advisor says while we encourage people to save for retirement, the system effectively penalises them for doing so. ...

Bills would end income tax on military's pay and retirement

The Newport Plain Talk | 25 Nov 2025

(The Center Square) – U.S. Rep. Abe Hamadeh, R-Arizona, has introduced bills to end the federal income tax on military pay and veterans’ retirement benefits. ...

James Harden taking pointers from ex-Spurs guard Chris Paul amid retirement announcement

Sportingnews | 25 Nov 2025

Chris Paul, one of the legends in the NBA, announced on Saturday morning that he plans to call it a career after this season. Paul, while never winning an NBA title, which many have knocked him for, will still go down as one of the best to ever lace them up at the point guard position. He's done everything

Indiana pension system launches database to help Hoosiers nab unclaimed retirement benefits

Kokomo Tribune | 25 Nov 2025

INDIANAPOLIS — More than 6,000 members of the Indiana Public Retirement System have collectively left behind millions of dollars in benefits — but a new database aims to connect them to their cash. ...

I never imagined retiring abroad. Life on a Southeast Asian island feels like a permanent holiday.

Business Insider | 25 Nov 2025

Lisa Williams moved from Australia to Penang, Malaysia, when she retired. Thinnesh Kumar for Business Insider.Lisa Williams lived in Penang, Malaysia, in the '60s, late '80s, and early '90s.When retiring, her affinity for the country and the availability of visa options made returning an easy choice.Now 65, she says Penang's food, warmth, and

Report: Retirement incentive helps maintain student enrollment

Ashe Post & Times | 25 Nov 2025

(The Center Square) – A program offering retirement incentives to tenured professors in colleges and universities in North Carolina with declining enrollment proved successful, according to a new report. ...

HC upholds premature retirement of Punjab judicial officer couple

Hindustan Times | 25 Nov 2025

The Punjab and Haryana high court has upheld the government’s 2015 orders for the premature retirement of a Punjab judicial officer couple. HC upholds premature retirement of Punjab judicial officer couple The civil judge (senior division), Ravinder Kumar Condal and his wife, additional district judge, Asha Condal, were ordered to be retired in

Virat Kohli took wrong retirement call: Guwahati horror sparks staggering claim as another India humiliation looms

Hindustan Times | 25 Nov 2025

As India stand on the brink of another humiliation, a second whitewash on home soil in 12 months, the disastrous batting show in Guwahati on Monday triggered a staggering claim that Virat Kohli retired from the wrong format. The statement came after India crumbled for just 201 runs in the final Test against South Africa, before the visitors

For sale: Two retired state ferries. Dreamers need not apply

The Spokesman-Review | 25 Nov 2025

If you have ever wanted to own an iconic Washington state ferry, now may be your last chance to buy one until the 2030s. There are two sizes available with no minimum bid — the decommissioned 144-car Hyak and the 87-car Klahowya. But before you get carried away with dreams of a palatial waterfront fixer-upper, or opening a floating restaurant, or

Pentagon says it's investigating Sen. Mark Kelly, retired Navy pilot, after video urging troops to ...

Daily Advance | 25 Nov 2025

Pentagon says it's investigating Sen. Mark Kelly, retired Navy pilot, after video urging troops to defy 'illegal orders.' ...

Rick Cotton, executive director of the Port Authority, retiring in January

Newsday | 25 Nov 2025

Port Authority executive director Rick Cotton announced Monday he will retire from the agency in January. Cotton has served as the head of the Port Authority since August 2017, making him the longest-tenured leader of the agency since the 1940s. A successor has not yet been named. In a statement, Cotton said: "Since 2017, I have devoted all my

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