The Office for National Statistics says that the pace of improvement in life expectancy has slowed considerably in the last few years.

Glasgow-based SIPP firm @sipp has announced a two-fold increase in profits for the year ended 31 March.

Australia is the best prepared World Cup qualifying country when it comes to retirement planning with England in third place, according to analysis carried out by Scottish Widows of the 32 countries taking part in this year’s World Cup.