The new state pension system takes effect from April 6, and thousands without the necessary national insurance contributions to their name will not receive anything. 

When it comes to pensions, women have as little as 50% of the average savings of men.

Household debt is becoming an issue for an increasing number of families in the UK.

Capital Economics was commissioned by Woodford Investment Management to look at the impact a potential Brexit would have on the British economy.

Financial Times have taken a look at millennials, a generation proving to be a challenge for the financial industry. 

Many people hold off on starting a pension until later in life, but here's why starting early is a good idea...

The number of families in the UK paying inheritance tax is at a 35 year high...

Travel insurance is an element of going abroad that many of us tend to ignore, but recent events have highlighted the need for coverage when planning a trip...

Mortgage lending last year was at its highest point since 2008.

Planning your finances for the coming year may seem daunting, but by concentrating on one month at a time, things become much simpler.

The latest proposed changes to the pension taxation system could have the biggest effect on the richest.

After RBS recently advised its customers to “sell everything”, we take a look at the state of the global economy.

Avoiding paying inflated interest rates and keeping loan repayments as low as possible is key to staying on top of your mortgage and your personal finances.

Encourage your children to save their Christmas money now, and they’ll thank you in the future.

The way that pension freedoms are being used is becoming something of a worry for some financial experts.

With the housing market becoming more and more competitive, are we in really in a crisis?

Recent flooding in parts of the country has highlighted the need for home owners to take out home insurance.

With reports showing that almost £1 billion has been left ownerless this year due to a lack of wills, it goes to show just how important estate planning is.

With Christmas fast approaching, it's time to think about giving your children a gift that will last long into their future, and investment trusts may be the perfect present.

Choosing the right mortgage can be a testing experience, however this “jargon buster” should make things a little easier…