Retirement

Trudi Revell is shutting up shop later this year

Lockdown hero and city businesswoman shuts up shop after 50 years

Peter Sharkey explores how equity release could help you upgrade your home

Peter Sharkey explores how equity release could help you upgrade your home

How to reinvest in your home with equity release

The Bishop of Thetford, the Rt Revd Alan Winton, has retired after almost 14 years in the role

The Bishop of Thetford, the Rt Revd Alan Winton, has retired after almost 14 years in the role

Norwich Cathedral

Bishop says final farewell after almost 14 years during a special service

Equity release could help those over 55 to access tax-free cash

Equity release could help those over 55 to access tax-free cash

Is this a ready-made solution to the pension squeeze?

Peter Sharkey explores how retirees can keep spare cash for last-minute holidays.

Peter Sharkey explores how retirees can keep spare cash for last-minute holidays.

How to plan an essential aspect of retirement

There’s enormous merit in taking time to plan for retirement, says financial expert Peter Sharkey.

There’s enormous merit in taking time to plan for retirement, says financial expert Peter Sharkey.

Plan ahead before calling time on work

Financial expert Peter Sharkey shares the most popular reasons for releasing equity on your home.

Financial expert Peter Sharkey shares the most popular reasons for releasing equity on your home.

The three most popular reasons for using equity release

Financial expert Peter Sharkey argues that equity release could offer a solution to the pension squeeze.

Financial expert Peter Sharkey argues that equity release could offer a solution to the pension squeeze.

Pension squeeze could become even tighter

Peter Sharkey says that releasing equity from the home is an alternative income stream to a pension.

Peter Sharkey says that releasing equity from the home is an alternative income stream to a pension.

OPINION: Pension triple lock remains – but for how long?

Part-time work in retirement can be a great financial choice, says Peter Sharkey.

Part-time work in retirement can be a great financial choice, says Peter Sharkey.

OPINION: The growing popularity of part-time working in retirement

Contributing 12pc of your gross salary to a pension could pay significant dividends, argues financial expert Peter Sharkey.

Contributing 12pc of your gross salary to a pension could pay significant dividends, argues financial expert Peter Sharkey.

‘Dull’ pensions can ensure later life fun

Financial expert Peter Sharkey says equity release is a great way to afford bucket list items during retirement

Financial expert Peter Sharkey says equity release is a great way to afford bucket list items during retirement

OPINION: Using equity release to achieve life goals

Equity Release offers a potential route back to normality, argues Peter Sharkey

Equity Release offers a potential route back to normality, argues Peter Sharkey

OPINION: Decimated pension? There’s a possible solution

Discover the facts you need to manage your overseas pension and enjoy your retirement abroad.

Discover the facts you need to manage your overseas pension and enjoy your retirement abroad.

International Payments

Crucial pension must-knows: How to look after your overseas pension

Financial expert Peter Sharkey explains how you can pay off credit card in debt with equity release from smartER

Financial expert Peter Sharkey explains how you can pay off credit card in debt with equity release from smartER

OPINION: Consolidating debt? Consider the 'smartER' option

St Bene't's Church is the oldest building in Cambridge

St Bene't's Church is the oldest building in Cambridge

OPINION: Cost of insuring Victorian homes surges by almost 12pc

Financial expert Peter Sharkey argues that newly-constructed properties offer opportunities for an immediate uplift in value.

Financial expert Peter Sharkey argues that newly-constructed properties offer opportunities for an immediate uplift in value.

OPINION: Property investment has never been an easy option

The Institute for Economic Affairs called the demographic changes highlighted in the census “an economic time bomb

The Institute for Economic Affairs called the demographic changes highlighted in the census “an economic time bomb

OPINION: Defusing the economic time bomb

NorseCare provide specialist support in its residential homes and housing with care schemes in Norfolk

NorseCare provide specialist support in its residential homes and housing with care schemes in Norfolk

How to help older people overcome loneliness and social isolation

Those living on fixed incomes, including pensioners, are facing a cost of living squeeze, says financial expert Peter Sharkey

Those living on fixed incomes, including pensioners, are facing a cost of living squeeze, says financial expert Peter Sharkey

OPINION: Inflationary pressure mounts

Increases in life expectancy will have implications for state-funded pension schemes, argues financial expert Peter Sharkey

Increases in life expectancy will have implications for state-funded pension schemes, argues financial expert Peter Sharkey

OPINION: Increased life expectancy requires better state pensions

Financial expert Peter Sharkey argues that a second property offers the opportunity for peaceful staycations rather than travel disruption

Financial expert Peter Sharkey argues that a second property offers the opportunity for peaceful staycations rather than travel disruption

OPINION: How staycations help you avoid travel bedlam

Financial expert Peter Sharkey explores why people have re-evaluated their attitude towards wealth during the past two years

Financial expert Peter Sharkey explores why people have re-evaluated their attitude towards wealth during the past two years

OPINION: Our post-pandemic attitude towards wealth

Financial expert Peter Sharkey outlines the six different types of pension savers and their investment priorities

Financial expert Peter Sharkey outlines the six different types of pension savers and their investment priorities

OPINION: The six types of investor

Older investors should be mindful of risk in their investment strategy and future planning, argues financial expert Peter Sharkey.

Older investors should be mindful of risk in their investment strategy and future planning, argues financial expert Peter Sharkey.

Three steps to avoid excess financial risk

A lasting power of attorney can ensure those you love and trust the most - your spouse or children - can make financial or welfare decisions on your behalf and take care of you if needed.

A lasting power of attorney can ensure those you love and trust the most - your spouse or children - can make financial or welfare decisions on your behalf and take care of you if needed.

What you need to know about lasting power of attorney

David Parfrey, chief executive of Norwich Research Park

David Parfrey, chief executive of Norwich Research Park

Norwich Research Park

Research Park CEO announces he is stepping down

Alan Carr, Great Yarmouth's tourism champion is retiring after almost three decades in the role.

Alan Carr, Great Yarmouth's tourism champion is retiring after almost three decades in the role.

Tourism champion who put £600m into Great Yarmouth over 26 years retires

Artistic impression of McCarthy Stone's proposals for Halesworth - perspective looking south west from Saxons Way.

Artistic impression of McCarthy Stone's proposals for Halesworth - perspective looking south west from Saxons Way.

Plans submitted to develop retirement houses in Halesworth

South Norfolk Council no longer has powers to decide a Diss planning application.

South Norfolk Council no longer has powers to decide a Diss planning application.

Diss Town Council

Council has 'no authority' to decide retirement home plans