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The state pension age could rise to 68 from 2037 to 2039 under government plans.

Jim Boyd, chief executive of the Equity Release Council, says the retirement challenge now extends beyond pensions, with longer lives and rising care needs creating new financial...

John Goodall, CEO of Landbay, explains why prolonged political uncertainty can often cause the greatest damage, and how advisers are best placed to help clients distinguish between...

Patrick Bamford, head of international business development at Qualis Credit Risk, says just as the mortgage market is beginning to recover, the carrot of potential tax savings in the...

In the latest of his 'Mythbusting' series with Financial Reporter, Harpal Singh, CEO at conveybuddy, says legislation, regulation and tax policy can create the conditions for a...

Steve Cox, chief commercial officer at Fleet Mortgages, says the next Government will inherit a housing market and PRS that increasingly values certainty, clarity and...

The new product will replace the Lifetime ISA.

The reforms will cut buying times by around four weeks and save first-time buyers an average of £650.

The OBR has previously estimated that it is lower earners who will reduce their contributions by the most.

From April 2027, unspent DC pension pots and certain other pensions will be within scope of Inheritance Tax.