Britain faces a retirement crisis as demographic changes and inadequate savings threaten to leave tomorrow's pensioners significantly poorer than today's retirees.
While many retirees get lost in complex bucket strategies and elaborate withdrawal rules, the most successful retirement investing approach uses just two simple buckets and annual rebalancing to achieve better results with less stress.
The Budget 2025 introduces a £2,000 cap on salary sacrifice pension contributions from April 2029, with National Insurance applying to amounts above this threshold, affecting around a quarter of current users.
We break down the key measures from Budget 2025, including extended tax threshold freezes, salary sacrifice changes, ISA reforms, and support for pensioners and lower-income families.
Selecting the right retirement planning adviser requires careful evaluation of their qualifications, expertise, and approach to help you navigate the complex world of pensions, tax-efficient savings, and investment strategies for your financial future.