Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting announced today an independent commission into social care costs and reforms, including more funding for elderly and disabled people to make home improvements.

Working women significantly underestimate their reliance on the state pension before retirement, according to a new study.

Clients are turning to multi-asset investment strategies to help them cope with their financial fears in retirement, according to a new provider survey of advisers.

New calculations from pension provider Aegon reveal that it would cost £250,000 to buy a lifetime guaranteed income to match the current state pension payout.

Nine out of 10 (90%) advisers use multi-asset strategies for accumulation and decumulation, according to new research by Aegon.