Retirement and Pensions in the UK

News Headline

UK private pension liability poses 'unprecedented' risk

Telegraph - 3rd September 2010

The pension liabilities of British companies has soared by 20pc over the past 12 months reaching a record £1.2trillion.
Aon, a leading consultancy that published the research, warned that the liability levels were 'unprecedented' and posed a 'significant financial risk'.

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Feature Article

Ten ways to survive the pensions crisis

Guardian - 4th September 2010

With annuity rates halving in the past 15 years, you will need ingenuity to have enough money to retire comfortably.
Millions of people's dreams of a comfortable retirement took another battering this week with the news that annuity rates have plummeted to an all-time low.

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Feature Publication

The Future of Health(pdf)

International Longevity Centre UK - 25th August 2010

We face a future of more demands on the health service at a time when we already see health inequalities and complaints about the non-acute care which older people receive in hospitals.
This is accompanied by a greater number of older people and a future fiscal regime which is likely to squeeze public sector spending.

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