US betrayal of Ukraine is the rehearsal for a grander bargain with Moscow and an assault on continental solidarity, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

Average LGPS pension is about 5k p.a - wouldn’t say that is particularly gold plated. If the Government were to move to DC it’d be reasonable to expect it would match larger employers - which often are 15% plus…. — Joe Dabrowski (@JoeDabrowski1) December 26, 2024 Many people will be at work today, I am off work and sick but I am fascinated by my 2025 challenge.

Rachel Reeves has reportedly hit the pause button on phase two of the pensions review due to fears it may force employers to increase their contributions to staff retirement pots.

Some experts argue current savings rates will leave people without adequate retirement pots

Over a third of advice firms believe there has been “no progress” towards the Consumer Duty’s products and services outcome, early analysis of the Lang Cat’s State of the Advice Nation (SOTAN) report ...

In this week's #Update Mark reflects on the pitfalls of being a sleb's PR person and, more importantly, our new report with the lovely folk at Parmenion on platform service.

The regulator has found itself under increasing strain this year, having seen its chief executive and chairman hauled in front of a hostile select committee in the spring.

The Financial Conduct Authority plans to consult on new regulations for cryptocurrency, as findings show the number of UK adults owning crypto has risen.

One of the many possibilities trailed before last Friday’s Mansion House speech by new chancellor Rachel Reeves was the idea that the Financial Conduct Authority’s objectives might be changed.

I will be 60 in a few months, and I'm living just on Carer's Allowance and Universal Credit, which I've been receiving for a few years while caring for a family member.

Platform boss warns Rachel Reeves that plans to bring in tax on inherited pensions will put people off saving in their current form.

Government claims have been hotly contested by farmers, and the BBC has been scrutinised for its analysis.

A reader wants to know why there is a discrepancy between the discount she and her friend could receive on their bills