Current definition means the government is ‘actively discouraged’ from spending on infrastructure
Asset manager suggests a national lifetime savings plan
Members would participate in pooled plans and be offered target returns, but payouts are not fixed
Increasing number of people are pulling money from retirement pots early because of tax uncertainty
Analysts lay out the range of options at the chancellor’s disposal as Starmer warns of ‘decisions’ on the horizon
Japan’s biggest pension fund faces more pressure to deliver; self-employed workers struggle to bridge gap in retirement savings; and investors seek better means to force action on climate
Changes to GPIF’s investment policies to take on more risk have been lauded — but the country’s system is under strain
Savers with environmental and other ethical concerns now have plenty of options to vote with their money
Large variations in income and security make it hard for many to plan properly for life after work
LCP consultancy argues chancellor does not want to alienate better paid public sector staff
Placating wealthy foreigners could shift chancellor’s focus elsewhere, experts say
A balanced portfolio has the best chance of preserving the long-term value of pension savings against price rise shocks
Despite opposition, governments are forcing through changes to make pension systems sustainable
The gender gap in retirement savings is a problem for women around the world
State-backed scheme joins forces with insurer L&G and Dutch fund manager PGGM to build and manage rental properties
Platforms Association aims to represent online financial sites as regulatory scrutiny increases
Investors are rushing to use their allotments for Isa and pensions accounts in anticipation of Labour’s first Budget
Insurers are receiving a very handsome reward for such a low-risk business
Beijing battles demographic crisis and pressure on pension system by keeping population in workforce for longer
Attendees of the FT Weekend Festival are selling assets and passing on inheritances ahead of October’s Budget
The chancellor must be careful not to increase the damaging incentives in the tax system as she seeks sources of revenue
Chancellor urges party unity as she sticks by policy to means test winter fuel payments
Scheme takes seed investment as chancellor questions future of local government retirement schemes
Sir Douglas Flint joins calls to boost personal finance teaching in schools
Emma Reynolds says her first objective is to ‘increase pension investment in UK productive assets’