Latest articles from Steve Bee

Pensions conversations: Crisis? What crisis?

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Steve Bee unpicks the assumption that we're in the midst of a global ageing crisis...

Pensions conversations: Time and tide

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Lessons about pension saving while young are best understood by those approaching retirement who have not saved enough.

Pensions conversations: Grim fairy tales

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Steve Bee warns that pensions education might leave children hiding under the covers...

Pensions conversations: Pot bleak

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Wandering past a lighthouse, the Pensions Guru contemplates the obvious common sense behind pensions consolidation...

Pensions conversations: The tip of the iceberg

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Is auto-enrolment about to sail into hazardous water?

Pensions conversations: Rainbow's end...

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Somewhere over the rainbow, disappointment awaits...

Pensions conversations: A taxing question

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Steve Bee mulls the future tax costs for pensioners if tax and national insurance are combined.

Pensions conversations: Back to basics

Back to basics

Steve Bee contemplates the non-singing, non-dancing basic state pension...

Pensions conversations: From here to annuity

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Steve Bee warns high charges and poor annuity choices can cut chunks out of your retirement income.

Pensions conversations: boomers and principles

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With pensions and benefits high on the political agenda, Steve Bee believes firmly in the contributory principle – people should get what they paid for.