Savings, pensions and wealth

IFS Deputy Director, Jonathan Cribb, delivered the presentation as part of CEPR's Economics of Longevity and Ageing conference.

An in-depth look at the UK’s long-term fiscal risks, from ageing and pensions to climate change, and what can be done to secure the public finances.

It is welcome that the new Pensions Commission will assess the adequacy of the retirement savings of today’s working-age generations.

The government is reportedly considering changing student loans and pensions for resident doctors. We consider the merits of potential changes.

This article assesses the outlook for future retirees whilst also providing policy recommendations and a blueprint to improve the UK pension system.

We explore options for how government could help people manage their pension pots in retirement.

Can the UK pensions system deliver a decent standard of living in retirement? We explore the challenges and changes needed.

IFS Deputy Director, Carl Emmerson, delivered the presentation as part of NIESR's Demographics and Finance half day conference.

We look at the triple lock and what government could do to reform the system.

We discuss pensions saving rates of the self-employed and what government can do to encourage more saving.

Government needs to act swiftly to secure a stronger, sustainable pension system fit for the future

How does automatic enrolment work and how could government improve the system?

At this event researchers presented the final recommendations of the Pensions Review.

We provide concrete recommendations to improve the UK pension system to secure better standards of living for future pensioners.