Pensioners 'banking on property'
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Rocketing house prices have left many homeowners planning their retirement around the profits, a survey suggests.
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By Malcolm Moore, Economics Correspondent (Filed: 26/11/2004). Increasing numbers of homeowners are renegotiating their mortgages to take advantage of the slowing property market, the British Bankers Association said yesterday.
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Mortgage products aren't the problem. Borrowers are.
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A massive bank robbery in Northern Ireland last week might have been carried out by paramilitary group the IRA as a way of providing a "pension fund" for activists ahead of its dissolution, a report said.
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Half of Britain's pensioners are cutting back on other things to pay annual fuel bills averaging Â£1,100, a survey indicates.
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When a 76-year-old pensioner recently  told Jill Schlesinger he wanted to put 10 percent of his  &#36;100,000 portfolio into gold, the financial adviser knew the  latest investment craze would likely end badly, and soon.
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A massive bank robbery in Northern Ireland last week might have been carried out by paramilitary group the IRA as a way of providing a "pension fund" for activists ahead of its dissolution.
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As many pension plans have failed in the past three years, some high earners who retired early have been left with pensions much lower than what they had expected.
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About six years ago, John Peterson pulled his retirement accounts out of mutual funds. As owner and president of Profitable Property in Rockville he knows a thing or two about the real estate market. So Peterson took his retirement assets and invested them in property.
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A report on pensions commissioned by the Government will be highly critical of Labour&#39;s record on the issue, saying that people are saving far less for retirement than official figures show
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Britons may need to delay retirement to make up for a lack of pension savings, Work and Pensions Secretary Alan Johnson wrote in today&#39;s Observer newspaper.
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Money is running out for some local governments who use pension funds to help pay for retired workersâ health care.
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The low interest rates of the past few years have been particularly frustrating for retirees and others who favor conservative certificates of deposit for income.
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Pension rules need to be changed to help women avoid poverty in old age as a mix of low pay and time out for childcare is limiting their retirement savings, the TUC says.
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More than 12 million Britons are not saving enough for their retirement, a major report into pensions concludes.
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Baby boomers and job hoppers are fueling the growth in the IRA rollover market, and a chunk of that coveted money is expected to land in separately managed accounts.
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Hundreds of thousands of people are wrongly told they have a gap in their tax records that could affect their pension.