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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

Cedar Rapids schools’ Karla Hogan, district’s chief financial officer, retiring next year

The Gazette Cedar Rapids | 20 Jan 2026

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDSCedar Rapids schools’ chief financial officer and deputy Karla Hogan is retiring in January 2027. Karla Hogan, chief financial officer and deputy for the Cedar Rapids Community School District Buy Photo A search for a

Prosper Police Chief Doug Kowalski announces retirement

Carrollton Leader | 20 Jan 2026

Prosper Police Chief Doug Kowalski, who is retiring after 49 years in law enforcement and 12 years with Prosper PD. Prosper Police Chief Doug Kowalski is retiring after nearly 49 years in law enforcement, including 12 years leading the Prosper Police Department. Kowalski joined the Town of Prosper on Jan. 6, 2014, as interim chief and was later

Follow Us for Trusted Retirement News (LACREA - Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association)

Public Technologies | 20 Jan 2026

) LACERA is rolling out a new way to stay connected, and we're excited to share it with you. Our

How much gold should you own in retirement? Rules of thumb for investors over 50

CBS News | 20 Jan 2026

Adding gold to your retirement plan? These allocation rules help gold investors over age 50 avoid costly mistakes. ...

Chiefs' Travis Kelce's retirement timeline plans revealed amid wedding planning with Taylor Swift

Sportingnews | 20 Jan 2026

Travis Kelce is set for a busy offseason. He has to make up his mind on whether he's going to retire from the NFL or keep playing for the Kansas City Chiefs. There's also the matter of his high-profile wedding to Taylor Swift. Sounds like one is coming before the other. The Daily Mail reports that Kelce will be making up his mind

A big Steelers decision could impact Aaron Rodgers' retirement change of plans

Sportingnews | 20 Jan 2026

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a decision on hand that could impact where Aaron Rodgers plays football in 2026, if he opts not to retire. That decision? Hiring Mike McCarthy as the head coach to replace Mike Tomlin. That's not a given by any means, although McCarthy is a Pittsburgh guy and could

K9 Ares retires, turning 9

The Daily Nonpareil | 20 Jan 2026

The Council Bluffs Police Department celebrated the retirement of K9 Ares and handler Police Officer Ken McClure last month. ...

Retired ISU professor repairs violins

The Daily Nonpareil | 20 Jan 2026

Paul Lasley's hobby of restoring old and broken violins and donating them to Iowa State University's instrument collection program didn't start with a violin of his own, or really any other stringed instrument — it started with a tin clarinet. ...

2-time Paralympian Rob Shaw retiring from wheelchair tennis after Australian Open

CBC | 20 Jan 2026

Rob Shaw will retire from wheelchair tennis after competing at the Australian Open, Tennis Canada announced Tuesday. ...

Lexington retirement center sells for $4.3 millon to NJ group

News & Record | 20 Jan 2026

The Brookstone Rest Home and Retirement Center facility in Lexington has been sold for $4.3 million to a N.J. group. ...

Chief financial officer for High Point fabrics manufacturer to retire in 2026

News & Record | 20 Jan 2026

Culp Inc. said in a regulatory filing Friday that Kenneth Bowling, its chief financial officer and treasurer plans to retire at the end of 2026 after 30 years. ...

Retired teacher, former Dubuque school board member, dies at age 78

Telegraph Herald | 20 Jan 2026

A retired teacher who served on the Dubuque Community School District Board of Directors and advocated for the use of drug-sniffing dogs in the city’s schools has died. ...

Penny Retirement Party at Lucky Strike

The Source | 20 Jan 2026

Buy two games, get the third for a penny! It’s official. The penny is having its moment, and Lucky Strike is giving you a reason to actually use one. After The post Penny Retirement Party at Lucky Strike appeared first on . ...

Hornets to retire Curry's No. 30

The Times & Democrat | 20 Jan 2026

Dell Curry had stopped wondering if the Charlotte Hornets were going to retire his number. He figured that if it was going to happen, it probably would have taken place years ago. ...

I thought I needed to hit a magic number to retire comfortably. Getting laid off ...

Business Insider | 20 Jan 2026

The author was laid off at age 58. Courtesy of the authorGetting laid off at 58 forced me to confront what retiring comfortably really means.Chasing a "magic number" for retirement kept me working in a job that no longer fit.I learned that managing cash flow is more important than simply hitting a savings target. When I was laid off in November, I

Gus Kenworthy comes back from retirement to Olympic skiing after acting break and painful Beijing 2022 crash

The Times of India | 20 Jan 2026

Gus Kenworthy did not think he would be back here. But now, at 34, Gus Kenworthy is officially heading to the Winter Olympics once again. The British-born freestyle skier is coming out of retirement to compete for Team GB at the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games. This comes four years after he stepped away from skiing following a tough crash

Fort Lawn Police Chief to retire at end of month

The Chester News & Reporter | 20 Jan 2026

In Fort Lawn, they’re going to have a Blue Christmas, at least until the last week in January. ...

County of San Luis Obispo Behavioral Health Director Announces Retirement (San Luis Obispo County, CA)

Public Technologies | 20 Jan 2026

) Author: Behavioral Health Date: 1/20/2026 8:40 AM Dr. Star Graber, Ph.D., LMFT, will be retiring this Spring after serving SLO County for 39 years. The County of San Luis Obispo Behavioral Health Department Director, Star Graber, Ph.D., LMFT, has announced her retirement effective Friday, March 6, 2025. Dr. Graber has served the County of San

Riedy's Tavern, a decades-old Charlotte favorite, to close as owner retires

Lansing State Journal | 20 Jan 2026

CHARLOTTE − Riedy's Tavern, a longtime downtown restaurant known for its pizza, lasagna and salads, will close its doors permanently next month. The news was announced in a Jan. 18 Facebook post. "If you grew up in Charlotte, chances are Riedy’s Pizza has been part of your life for as long as you

Kyle Lowry is set to retire with the Toronto Raptors

Sportingnews | 20 Jan 2026

There have been many essential star players who have worn a Toronto Raptors jersey within the franchise. Vince Carter was known for his otherworldly athletic abilities, often putting on a show with his dunking highlight reels. Chris Bosh first established himself as a potential power forward superstar before he set sail to

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Cedar Rapids schools’ Karla Hogan, district’s chief financial officer, retiring next year

The Gazette Cedar Rapids | 20 Jan 2026

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDSCedar Rapids schools’ chief financial officer and deputy Karla Hogan is retiring in January 2027. Karla Hogan, chief financial officer and deputy for the Cedar Rapids Community School District Buy Photo A search for a

Prosper Police Chief Doug Kowalski announces retirement

Carrollton Leader | 20 Jan 2026

Prosper Police Chief Doug Kowalski, who is retiring after 49 years in law enforcement and 12 years with Prosper PD. Prosper Police Chief Doug Kowalski is retiring after nearly 49 years in law enforcement, including 12 years leading the Prosper Police Department. Kowalski joined the Town of Prosper on Jan. 6, 2014, as interim chief and was later

Follow Us for Trusted Retirement News (LACREA - Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association)

Public Technologies | 20 Jan 2026

) LACERA is rolling out a new way to stay connected, and we're excited to share it with you. Our

How much gold should you own in retirement? Rules of thumb for investors over 50

CBS News | 20 Jan 2026

Adding gold to your retirement plan? These allocation rules help gold investors over age 50 avoid costly mistakes. ...

Chiefs' Travis Kelce's retirement timeline plans revealed amid wedding planning with Taylor Swift

Sportingnews | 20 Jan 2026

Travis Kelce is set for a busy offseason. He has to make up his mind on whether he's going to retire from the NFL or keep playing for the Kansas City Chiefs. There's also the matter of his high-profile wedding to Taylor Swift. Sounds like one is coming before the other. The Daily Mail reports that Kelce will be making up his mind

A big Steelers decision could impact Aaron Rodgers' retirement change of plans

Sportingnews | 20 Jan 2026

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a decision on hand that could impact where Aaron Rodgers plays football in 2026, if he opts not to retire. That decision? Hiring Mike McCarthy as the head coach to replace Mike Tomlin. That's not a given by any means, although McCarthy is a Pittsburgh guy and could

K9 Ares retires, turning 9

The Daily Nonpareil | 20 Jan 2026

The Council Bluffs Police Department celebrated the retirement of K9 Ares and handler Police Officer Ken McClure last month. ...

Retired ISU professor repairs violins

The Daily Nonpareil | 20 Jan 2026

Paul Lasley's hobby of restoring old and broken violins and donating them to Iowa State University's instrument collection program didn't start with a violin of his own, or really any other stringed instrument — it started with a tin clarinet. ...

2-time Paralympian Rob Shaw retiring from wheelchair tennis after Australian Open

CBC | 20 Jan 2026

Rob Shaw will retire from wheelchair tennis after competing at the Australian Open, Tennis Canada announced Tuesday. ...

Lexington retirement center sells for $4.3 millon to NJ group

News & Record | 20 Jan 2026

The Brookstone Rest Home and Retirement Center facility in Lexington has been sold for $4.3 million to a N.J. group. ...

Chief financial officer for High Point fabrics manufacturer to retire in 2026

News & Record | 20 Jan 2026

Culp Inc. said in a regulatory filing Friday that Kenneth Bowling, its chief financial officer and treasurer plans to retire at the end of 2026 after 30 years. ...

Retired teacher, former Dubuque school board member, dies at age 78

Telegraph Herald | 20 Jan 2026

A retired teacher who served on the Dubuque Community School District Board of Directors and advocated for the use of drug-sniffing dogs in the city’s schools has died. ...

Penny Retirement Party at Lucky Strike

The Source | 20 Jan 2026

Buy two games, get the third for a penny! It’s official. The penny is having its moment, and Lucky Strike is giving you a reason to actually use one. After The post Penny Retirement Party at Lucky Strike appeared first on . ...

Hornets to retire Curry's No. 30

The Times & Democrat | 20 Jan 2026

Dell Curry had stopped wondering if the Charlotte Hornets were going to retire his number. He figured that if it was going to happen, it probably would have taken place years ago. ...

I thought I needed to hit a magic number to retire comfortably. Getting laid off ...

Business Insider | 20 Jan 2026

The author was laid off at age 58. Courtesy of the authorGetting laid off at 58 forced me to confront what retiring comfortably really means.Chasing a "magic number" for retirement kept me working in a job that no longer fit.I learned that managing cash flow is more important than simply hitting a savings target. When I was laid off in November, I

Gus Kenworthy comes back from retirement to Olympic skiing after acting break and painful Beijing 2022 crash

The Times of India | 20 Jan 2026

Gus Kenworthy did not think he would be back here. But now, at 34, Gus Kenworthy is officially heading to the Winter Olympics once again. The British-born freestyle skier is coming out of retirement to compete for Team GB at the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games. This comes four years after he stepped away from skiing following a tough crash

Fort Lawn Police Chief to retire at end of month

The Chester News & Reporter | 20 Jan 2026

In Fort Lawn, they’re going to have a Blue Christmas, at least until the last week in January. ...

County of San Luis Obispo Behavioral Health Director Announces Retirement (San Luis Obispo County, CA)

Public Technologies | 20 Jan 2026

) Author: Behavioral Health Date: 1/20/2026 8:40 AM Dr. Star Graber, Ph.D., LMFT, will be retiring this Spring after serving SLO County for 39 years. The County of San Luis Obispo Behavioral Health Department Director, Star Graber, Ph.D., LMFT, has announced her retirement effective Friday, March 6, 2025. Dr. Graber has served the County of San

Riedy's Tavern, a decades-old Charlotte favorite, to close as owner retires

Lansing State Journal | 20 Jan 2026

CHARLOTTE − Riedy's Tavern, a longtime downtown restaurant known for its pizza, lasagna and salads, will close its doors permanently next month. The news was announced in a Jan. 18 Facebook post. "If you grew up in Charlotte, chances are Riedy’s Pizza has been part of your life for as long as you

Kyle Lowry is set to retire with the Toronto Raptors

Sportingnews | 20 Jan 2026

There have been many essential star players who have worn a Toronto Raptors jersey within the franchise. Vince Carter was known for his otherworldly athletic abilities, often putting on a show with his dunking highlight reels. Chris Bosh first established himself as a potential power forward superstar before he set sail to

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