) 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
Mercer expects German corporate pension funds�to boost private markets exposure, combining�core infrastructure and senior private debt ...
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 ...
‘Private market allocations have nearly tripled across UK pension schemes since 2019’, says Pensions Management Institute guide ...
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
Few public sector
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
Educators at the �20,000-a-year school told The Courier they earn less than their council counterparts. ...
A cap on salary
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 ...
More than 13,000 tax refund forms were processed between April and June. ...
Alternatives can diversify pension portfolios, but private credit currently offers limited extra returns,�DWS says ...
Low allocation comes as the government and FCA encourage fund managers to put more money in domestic market ...
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
) 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 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
Swisscanto’s new domestic private equity fund draws strong pension fund interest as scepticism on the asset class grows ...
Several Italian pension schemes are expanding allocations to private markets to boost diversification and returns ...
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
The full state pension rate is set to overtake the personal allowance, the point at which someone starts paying tax, in 2027, and it will come within just a few pounds of it from next April ...
Rachel Reeves is planning to launch a stealth tax raid on private sector retirement savings in this month’s Budget which could net her up to £2 billion a year. In another major blow to British workers, the Chancellor will target salary sacrifice schemes, reducing tax breaks on pension contributions for both employers and employees. And the raid
The proportion of Oregon’s public employee retirement fund invested in private equity funds is shrinking after mounting criticism that it ballooned in recent years. In a public letter shared earlier this month with the four governor-appointed members of the Oregon Investment Council, state Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner said treasury staff were
The Ghana Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (GVCA) has hosted a Pension Funds Risk and Investment Roundtable, bringing together experts from the country’s pension and private capital ecosystems to explore strategies for diversification, sustainable growth and long-term national impact. For years, the discussion within the pension
) WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, introduced the Health Information Privacy Reform Act. This legislation protects Americans' private health data by expanding health privacy protections to account for
) NJU holds 2025 Faculty Retirement and Induction Ceremony As the seasons change, new chapters unfold. On December 30, at the intersection of the old year and the new, the "Tribute · Heritage · Progress"-Nanjing University 2025 Faculty Retirement and Induction Ceremony was held on Xianlin Campus. The event was attended by Tan Tieniu,
I can imagine that had Paul encountered worshippers of Janus as he did “the altar to the unknown god” in Athens, he would have strongly drawn a parallel to Jesus being the Beginning and the End, the Alpha and the ...
It has been a rollercoaster ride for Usman Khawaja in the Ashes series, with his scores reading 2, 82, 40, 29, and 0 so far. ...
Warren Buffett retires as CEO at 95, handing over to Greg Abel. From selling gum at 6 to building a trillion-dollar empire, his life is full of inspiring stories ...
The 27-year-old Tsitsipas revealed that he seriously considered retiring from tennis due to severe back pain that plagued him throughout the 2025 campaign. ...
Usman Khawaja’s future in international cricket has been a big talking poin through the course of the Ashes this Australian summer. Now a veteran of 87 Tests and at 38 years old, Khawaja was always one of the players on the chopping block as Australia are forced to contend with a period of transition approaching for the team – and signs indicate
The warnings followed remarks made by Religious
Resolution A word that peaks on January and retires on January ...
Ray Weatherburn, 76, was eating breakfast in Normandy, France, when he was accused by�Nottingham city council�of littering from his silver Vauxhall Corsa. ...
Americans distrust AI
StorageCafe analyzed dozens of big US cities to see how much downsizing would pay off. Getty ImagesDownsizing homes saves a homeowner about $200,000 over 10 years on average, says StorageCafe.Southern cities, especially in Texas, offer the biggest downsizing savings relative to home value.But in some cities, trading down can actually result in
Dubai: Usman Khawaja was named in Australia’s 15-member squad on Thursday for the fifth and final Ashes Test against England, set to begin on January 4 in Sydney. However, what has sparked curiosity is that the Australian opener is scheduled to hold a press conference to address speculation surrounding his future in Test cricket. According to
Delhi cop who retired due to disability beaten to death with his crutch in factory ...
PHILADELPHIA — Last month, Eagles offensive tackle Jordan Mailata had seen enough. Practice squad lineman Hollin Pierce arrived just minutes before practice again, something that was happening too frequently. ...
A press conference is set at the SCG for 8:15 am (Australian time), and although Cricket Australia hasn't announced the speakers, Khawaja will address the media. ...
The warnings followed remarks made by Religious
After months of speculation and
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Israel's all-time leading scorer ends a career that included dominant spells at Maccabi Tel Aviv, PSV Eindhoven and in the Chinese Super League ...
Ashwin said that he feels
Passive income is now my main investment obsession, because earning money without working every hour of the day feels like the ultimate freedom. In retirement, it’s essential. So how do I get there? Quick answer: by investing in FTSE 100 dividend stocks. Most of my long-term savings already sit inside a Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP), but
Andy Hume has retired as Las Cruces
A viral TikTok video about retired United captain and USAF veteran Theresa Claiborne comes amid a time when diversity is being threatened in aviation. Courtesy of Retired United Captain Theresa ClaiborneTheresa Claiborne recently went viral on TikTok for her career in the USAF and at United Airlines.The moment comes as efforts to diversify aviation
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday, December 31, thwarted a question on retirement and asked the media to focus on the West Bengal Assembly election instead. During a press conference in Kolkata, a journalist asked Shah “The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has a rule where leaders who turn 75 years of age must give up active politics and
) NJU holds 2025 Faculty Retirement and Induction Ceremony As the seasons change, new chapters unfold. On December 30, at the intersection of the old year and the new, the "Tribute · Heritage · Progress"-Nanjing University 2025 Faculty Retirement and Induction Ceremony was held on Xianlin Campus. The event was attended by Tan Tieniu,
I can imagine that had Paul encountered worshippers of Janus as he did “the altar to the unknown god” in Athens, he would have strongly drawn a parallel to Jesus being the Beginning and the End, the Alpha and the ...
It has been a rollercoaster ride for Usman Khawaja in the Ashes series, with his scores reading 2, 82, 40, 29, and 0 so far. ...
Warren Buffett retires as CEO at 95, handing over to Greg Abel. From selling gum at 6 to building a trillion-dollar empire, his life is full of inspiring stories ...
The 27-year-old Tsitsipas revealed that he seriously considered retiring from tennis due to severe back pain that plagued him throughout the 2025 campaign. ...
Usman Khawaja’s future in international cricket has been a big talking poin through the course of the Ashes this Australian summer. Now a veteran of 87 Tests and at 38 years old, Khawaja was always one of the players on the chopping block as Australia are forced to contend with a period of transition approaching for the team – and signs indicate
The warnings followed remarks made by Religious
Resolution A word that peaks on January and retires on January ...
Ray Weatherburn, 76, was eating breakfast in Normandy, France, when he was accused by�Nottingham city council�of littering from his silver Vauxhall Corsa. ...
Americans distrust AI
StorageCafe analyzed dozens of big US cities to see how much downsizing would pay off. Getty ImagesDownsizing homes saves a homeowner about $200,000 over 10 years on average, says StorageCafe.Southern cities, especially in Texas, offer the biggest downsizing savings relative to home value.But in some cities, trading down can actually result in
Dubai: Usman Khawaja was named in Australia’s 15-member squad on Thursday for the fifth and final Ashes Test against England, set to begin on January 4 in Sydney. However, what has sparked curiosity is that the Australian opener is scheduled to hold a press conference to address speculation surrounding his future in Test cricket. According to
Delhi cop who retired due to disability beaten to death with his crutch in factory ...
PHILADELPHIA — Last month, Eagles offensive tackle Jordan Mailata had seen enough. Practice squad lineman Hollin Pierce arrived just minutes before practice again, something that was happening too frequently. ...
A press conference is set at the SCG for 8:15 am (Australian time), and although Cricket Australia hasn't announced the speakers, Khawaja will address the media. ...
The warnings followed remarks made by Religious
After months of speculation and
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Israel's all-time leading scorer ends a career that included dominant spells at Maccabi Tel Aviv, PSV Eindhoven and in the Chinese Super League ...
Ashwin said that he feels
Passive income is now my main investment obsession, because earning money without working every hour of the day feels like the ultimate freedom. In retirement, it’s essential. So how do I get there? Quick answer: by investing in FTSE 100 dividend stocks. Most of my long-term savings already sit inside a Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP), but
Andy Hume has retired as Las Cruces
A viral TikTok video about retired United captain and USAF veteran Theresa Claiborne comes amid a time when diversity is being threatened in aviation. Courtesy of Retired United Captain Theresa ClaiborneTheresa Claiborne recently went viral on TikTok for her career in the USAF and at United Airlines.The moment comes as efforts to diversify aviation
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday, December 31, thwarted a question on retirement and asked the media to focus on the West Bengal Assembly election instead. During a press conference in Kolkata, a journalist asked Shah “The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has a rule where leaders who turn 75 years of age must give up active politics and