Sandwich generation

Sandwich generation

Sandwich generation Two-thirds of people in the UK will care for a loved one at some point With life expectancy rising and more people starting families later, around 1.3 million individuals in England and Wales now have caring responsibilities for older and younger...
The Great Unretirement

The Great Unretirement

The Great Unretirement Contemplating a return to work after a significant absence or considering a phased return? In what some call ‘The Great Unretirement’, many retirees are re-entering the workforce. The reasons for this trend are as varied as the individuals...
Building wealth and achieving financial goals

Building wealth and achieving financial goals

Building wealth and achieving financial goals Aligning investments with risk tolerance and capacity Investing is an indispensable tool for building wealth and achieving financial goals. By allocating resources to various investments, individuals can accumulate wealth...
Rising demand for health cover

Rising demand for health cover

Rising demand for health cover Grappling with a workforce sickness epidemic and long NHS waiting times With 2.81 million people in the UK now away from work due to long-term sickness, ensuring employers offer comprehensive health benefits is becoming increasingly...
The middle-aged squeeze

The middle-aged squeeze

The middle-aged squeeze Juggling careers, family care and financial pressure amid rising costs and wealth transfers Increasing longevity and evolving demographics have left many middle-aged individuals juggling careers with caring for both ageing parents and children....
Time to revisit your retirement plan?

Time to revisit your retirement plan?

Time to revisit your retirement plan? Helping you feel more prepared for this stage of your life If you are in your 40s or 50s, you have likely contributed to a pension for quite some time. Over the years, you may have accumulated multiple employer workplace pensions....