Pension system changes leave women with no inheritance rights
‘Complexities’ mean that couples ‘should be encouraged to start making considerations as early as possible’
Gender
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Most UK women don’t know their pension divorce rights
As 17% say they wouldn’t know how to access their finances if anything happened to partner
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Young women face £185,000 retirement income gap
‘We must tackle the larger structural issues in our society’
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Single people three times less likely to seek financial advice
There are ‘millions of people not getting the help they need with their personal finances’
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Progress on investment sector gender pay gap ‘slow and painful’
‘Firms have become much bolder and more innovative in their attempts to solve a long-standing problem’
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Stagnating returns for under 40s pension savers
They are in low-risk schemes with no potential for better growth
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Global wealth industry can no longer ignore female investors
Latest figures suggest women will collectively hold $93trn by 2023
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UK gender pension gap surpasses £180,000
It has increased by more than £26,000 in one year
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Australia reports more female advice clients than men
For the first time since records began in 1996
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Digital wealth firm unveils resource centre for women
In a bid to ‘increase their confidence’ and knowledge about investing
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Will the gender pension gap ever disappear?
Currently twice as many men as women can afford to retire earlier than expected
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Hargreaves Landsdown sets up service to help women tackle finances
It wants to break down ‘barriers’ female savers face when it comes to advice