Soaring inflation drives up retirement costs by almost 20% in just a year
High inflation means retirees could need to increase their budget by almost 20% to maintain the same lifestyle, research suggests. If you’re drawing an income from your pension, it’s vital you understand whether withdrawing more is sustainable. The UK experienced high inflation throughout much of 2022, and inflation remains above the Bank of England’s target
You need to know about this tax trap if you’re returning to work after retiring
The latest figures suggest that thousands of retired people are returning to work. If you’re thinking about doing the same, you need to be aware of the Money Purchase Annual Allowance (MPAA). Figures from Royal London suggest that some people that retired during the pandemic have returned to work in some way. The number of
Estate planning: 3 different ways you can pass on wealth to your loved ones
A key part of your estate plan is setting out how you’d like to pass on assets to loved ones. There’s more than one option to consider, so read on to find out more. Your estate plan should consider how you’ll use your assets during your life and what you’d like to happen to them
