Number of #Centenarians and over 90s hits record high in 2025, @Broadstone_ltd @ONS ...100 years old or older shows that there were a record 16,400 centenarians in the UK in 2025 a figure that has almost doubled (89%) in the last twenty years from 8,700... tinyurl.com/3e3zhefb

The #Retirement #Income lens, @landg_uk ...they explore why retirement income is one of the toughest challenges facing DC, how policy and new approaches are evolving, and whether the future lies in one dominant solution or a broader range of options... tinyurl.com/3nrj5w35

The evolution of #Terrorism #RiskModelling, @WTWcorporate ...terrorism remains a difficult peril to model, largely because it is human driven and adaptive rather than purely statistical. Target selection may change in response to security measures while... tinyurl.com/2zh85yte

#StatePension could reach £33,000 a year by 2050, @hymansrobertson ...This figure will go some way to protect future #Pensioners from #Inflation, provide confidence in the long-term durability of the state #Pension, but will also reduce costs for the... tinyurl.com/27j8uczn

Five checks to make as #StormAusten hits the UK, @SJLInsurance ...@metoffice has also warned that gusts could reach highs of 80mph on exposed headlands, accompanied by heavy rain. The latest weather warnings come as 6.3 million properties in England are... tinyurl.com/2htm4djm

Crash claims rise 8% after clocks go back, @TheAA_UK ...just how challenging visibility can be at this time of year. Simple changes can make a difference such as ensuring your lights are working and keeping your windscreen clean inside and out. Reducing... tinyurl.com/3bjvbfay

#Oil races higher amid high tensions as retail sales stumble, @WealthClubUK ...#Brent crude surges to $114 a barrel amid escalating #MiddleEast tensions and mounting fears over energy supplies. Inflation concerns intensify as higher energy and freight... tinyurl.com/3fdtpe9w

#Chancellor urged to prioritise #Tax stability ahead of #Budget, #Isio...Reports that the Chancellor has decided against further increases to #CapitalGainsTax rates will provide some reassurance to investors and business owners, particularly given... tinyurl.com/3uxwjxc4

TPR guidance on “hidden” #AI risks in #PensionPortfolios, @TPRgovuk ...why #Trustees should assess their AI-related exposure, test portfolio resilience and challenge advisers now to understand how market developments could affect their investments under... tinyurl.com/58j4h6yh

CDC outcome must look beyond the headline uplift, @hymansrobertson ...potential 30% uplift from CDC has huge appeal but it is important that this figure isn’t considered in isolation. There isn’t one answer to how much better off a member could be under... tinyurl.com/2ctct2un

DC #PensionTracker – Q3 2026, @Aon_UK ...For the first time since our tracker began, one of our sample savers is projected to achieve a Comfortable Retirement Living Standard in retirement. Strong positive investment returns over Q2... tinyurl.com/43dpcf66

Understanding Under Pressure, @StandardLifeUK ...Whether someone is navigating #Bereavement, financial pressures or planning for #Retirement, they need information that helps them make decisions with confidence... tinyurl.com/3a3xb9yj

Three positive moves for the Autumn Budget, @CStanleyDirect ...With the Budget coming just days before Halloween, investors can be forgiven for feeling spooked at the prospect of further changes to tax and personal finances. Few are expecting this... tinyurl.com/ycxcpzzt

Risk-off mood returns amid #AI spending and high #EnergyCosts, @WealthClubUK ...@Meta results highlight the eye-watering cost of the AI race, raising questions about how long tech giants can sustain their spending spree and whether demand will keep pace... tinyurl.com/2mh9w4ya

The utility of my DC, of my DC, @GallagherGlobal ...around 16,000 US and 5,000 UK adults were asked whether they would rather receive a guaranteed 50,000 or take a 50% chance of winning one million (dollars in the US and pounds in the UK). The results... tinyurl.com/5n9b8y6d

#MansionHouseAccord signatories £11.1bn in #PrivateMarkets, @The_ABI_UK @PensionsUK_ ...£22.1 billion DC growth-phase assets in global private markets, with £11.1 billion in UK private markets, as of 31 December 2025. This equates to 6.6% of DC growth... tinyurl.com/4htfyjs5

Record September for #IHT receipts and #CGT remains elevated, #Utmost...totalled £936m, compared to the £671m recorded in September 2025 the highest monthly total on record and CGT data showing receipts of £216m for September 2026, compared to the £207m... tinyurl.com/vt25y65r

#RunIn strategies gaining traction with #Pension schemes, @Aon_UK ...This way they can use the additional time to build further resilience, improve member outcomes and maximise value. In effect, we are seeing a more controlled ‘run-in’ strategy starting... tinyurl.com/jf2zye33

#PIC in £85m buyin for #Interface Europe #Pension Scheme, @PensionCorp @PwC ...securing the benefits of 1,117 members for the long term. #DalriadaTrustees Limited ('Dalriada') is the sole professional trustee (the 'Trustee') to the Scheme... tinyurl.com/53mdvt45

Matt Gurden to join the #PPF as #ChiefActuary, @PPF ...currently Deputy Government Actuary at the Government Actuary’s Department (GAD). He spent 14 years in the private sector advising pension scheme trustees and sponsors before joining GAD 15 years... tinyurl.com/2vvwh6mz