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One attraction of UK housing is its inflation protection properties, but unachievable targets and bad political policies could place the sector at risk, according to David Gibbins, fund manager at Hearthstone Investments

The Treasury is to give savers more freedom over how they take a tax-free lump sum from their pension pot.

Pensions freedom: Opportunities come with pitfalls

Government plans to overhaul the retirement process could increase the threat of pensions liberation fraud by overstretching administrators, warns the Pensions Administration Standards Association (PASA).

The number of savers putting enough money into their pension to secure an adequate retirement is at its highest level since 2009 at 53%, according to Scottish Widows research.

The number of people saving adequately for retirement has hit an all-time low, while aspirations for pension income have risen, a Scottish Widows report has found.

Bulls triumph over bears, Fed freezes short-term rates, and pension funds take a beating from stock market turmoil...our round-up of the news from the nationals.

The National Employment Savings Trust has appointed State Street Global Advisors, UBS Global Asset Management, and BlackRock to run five mandates for its default fund.