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13 March 2024
- Estate Planning
- Retirement
5.2 million of over 55s don’t know if their estates will be taxed
A quarter (25%) of over 55s — equivalent to 5.2 million — do not know if their estates will get charged inheritance tax, new research by Canada Life reveals.
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11 March 2024
- Retirement
- Estate Planning
Where next for annuity rates?
Over the past 18 months, annuities have become hugely popular, largely driven by the significant improvement in the rates now available.
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01 March 2024
21.7 Million people have worked whilst under the weather
Over the last two years, more than two-thirds (68%) of UK workers - equating to 21.7 million people - have continued to work while feeling unwell, according to new research conducted by Canada Life.
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23 February 2024
Canada Life reveals top motivations for releasing equity in 2023
Clearing an existing mortgage remains the top motivation for releasing equity (41%) for the sixth year running according to new data from Canada Life. Funding home improvements secured the second spot, with 28% of customers citing this as their main reason.
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16 February 2024
- Retirement
Canada Life boosts bulks team with appointment of Shreyas Sridhar
Canada Life has appointed Shreyas Sridhar as its’ new Business Development Director for Bulk Purchase Annuities, reporting in to Tim Coulson, MD, Bulk Purchase Annuities.
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07 February 2024
UK employees working two hours overtime every day
More than half (51%) of UK employees are working beyond their contracted hours every day, with 17% working at least two hours overtime on a daily basis.
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05 February 2024
Canada Life completes £72m full scheme buy-in
The DAS Legal Expenses Insurance Company Limited Pension and Life Assurance Scheme has completed a £72m full scheme buy-in transaction with Canada Life, securing the benefits of 444 deferred members and 134 pensioners. WTW led the advice to the Trustees on the transaction.
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23 January 2024
Canada Life announces closure of onshore bond and personal pension to focus investment on offshore bonds
Canada Life has today (23rd January 2024) closed its onshore bond (Select Account), and personal pension plan (The Retirement Account) to new business, with immediate effect.
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16 January 2024
Half of nonretired Britons expect to work beyond state pension age
New research from Canada Life reveals that half (49%) of Britons who are not already retired plan to work beyond the age they will receive their state pension - equivalent to 19.2 million.
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