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The UK population is estimated to increase by 9.7 million to 74.3 million in mid-2039, according to official figures.

Citizens Advice is urging a UK government review to explore how to radically reduce the costs of advice for people who don't have a big budget for help.

Larger pension schemes are more likely to be well governed than small and medium-sized schemes, according to research.

More than half (57%) of UK finance professionals with a private pension have no or only a “rough” idea what their pension is costing them in fees.

The Work and Pensions Committee has launched an inquiry into the new state pension, which will be introduced in April 2016.

Almost two thirds (65%) of companies report exposure to water risk and experience “detrimental impacts” costing $2.5bn (£1.64bn), according to a survey.

Fraudsters are targeting UK consumers with eight scam calls every second, according to research by the Money Advice Service (MAS).

More US employers have increased the amount they are paying into workplace pensions and are now matching contributions “dollar-for-dollar”, according to Aon Hewitt.

A planned increase of insurance premium tax (IPT) could leave a typical family £100 a year worse off, according to the Association of British Insurers (ABI).