Blog by Furnley House
Since automatic enrolment was introduced in the 2010s, most UK workers are now saving for retirement. Millions of people who previously had no pension are now building one*. That’s great news as it means more people will be financially prepared for later life.
But here’s the important bit: while you...
Many people are familiar with the gender pay gap. But far fewer have heard about the gender pension gap.
It’s the difference between what men and women have saved for retirement, with the difference between men’s and women’s pensions a...
Planning for retirement can feel overwhelming, but understanding the type of pension you have is a great place to start. In the UK, there are two main types of pensions: Defined Benefit (DB) and Defined Contribution (DC). Each works in a different way, and knowing the difference can help you feel mo...
More and more people are choosing self-employment. In fact, according to the Office for National Statistics, over four million people in the UK now work for themselves.*
The appeal is easy to see, being your own boss, setting your own hours, choosing who you work with, and often working from anywhere...
