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how to avoid losing your pension to scams and fraudsters.

As part of this year’s Scam Awareness campaign by Citizens Advice, WEALTH at work is urging individuals to take proactive steps to protect their retirement savings.

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empowering individuals to stay scam aware.

This year’s Scam Awareness campaign by Citizens Advice focuses on educating people about current scams and providing practical guidance on how to stay Scam Aware.

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£31.1 Billion in Lost Pensions – Guidance for Savers on Tracking and Consolidation

The issue of lost pensions in the UK is escalating rapidly. Research reveals that the total value of unclaimed pension pots has surged from £19.4 billion in 2018 to £31.1 billion in 2024. Currently, there are 3.3 million pension pots classified as lost.

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Inheritance Tax on pensions set to change: Could it mean an 87% tax charge for you?

Individuals are being urged to prepare for significant changes to the way pensions are to be treated under Inheritance Tax (IHT).

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A new era for pensions: legislative and regulatory shifts.

The UK pensions landscape is entering a period of major reform, with new legislation and regulatory initiatives aimed at improving outcomes for savers.

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The future of financial wellbeing provision.

New research launched today amongst 223 companies representing 1.3 million employees has revealed that more than half of employers (51%) plan to make changes to their financial wellbeing offerings in the next two years.

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It is crucial people are empowered to understand how to make the most of their pension savings for later life.

43% working-age people (equivalent to 14.6 million) are under-saving for retirement, according to a recent report by the Department for Work and Pensions. In addition, research from WEALTH at work found that in the last year, almost a quarter of UK employees (23%) have had to borrow money from family and friends because of money worries, and almost a fifth have taken on debt (18%).

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How ‘Save As You Earn’ share plan savers can avoid an unnecessary tax bill.

Many companies in the UK operate a Save As You Earn (SAYE) share plan often known as Sharesave, which provides employees with a tax efficient way to invest in their company’s shares.

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Key things to understand if your workplace offers share plans.

Share plans play an integral part in any reward and benefits strategy. They are designed to encourage longer term saving which can result in greater financial wellbeing. Jonathan Watts-Lay, Director, WEALTH at work answers some questions on the key things to understand if your workplace offers share plans.

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