Becky O'Connor

Stephanie Hawthorne says millions of the UK’s self-employed are being left out of pensions

Election manifesto promises not to introduce any new taxes on pensions

CPI figure lower than expected after remaining stagnant at 4%

Now Pensions finds women would have to work an extra 19 years to reach pension wealth levels of men

Life expectancy at birth fell to 78.6 years for men and 82.6 for women, ONS data from 2020-22 shows

Fall from 6.7% is lowest since records began, according to ONS

New legislation to build on raft of pension reforms absent from King Charles’ speech

Industry welcomes bill becoming law but warns implementation must follow promptly

UK inflation remains 'outlier' compared to developed economies

Industry urges government to eliminate obstacles holding up genuine transfers