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£31.1 Billion in Lost Pensions - Guidance for Savers on Tracking and Consolidation

£31.1 Billion in Lost Pensions - Guidance for Savers on Tracking and Consolidation

22nd October 2025

The issue of lost pensions in the UK is escalating rapidly. Research reveals that the total value of unclaimed pension pots has surged from £19.4 billion in 2018 to £31.1 billion in 2024. Currently, there are 3.3 million pension pots classified as lost.

Inheritance Tax on pensions set to change: Could it mean an 87% tax charge for you?

Inheritance Tax on pensions set to change: Could it mean an 87% tax charge for you?

21st October 2025

Individuals are being urged to prepare for significant changes to the way pensions are to be treated under Inheritance Tax (IHT).

A new era for pensions: legislative and regulatory shifts.

A new era for pensions: legislative and regulatory shifts.

14th October 2025

The UK pensions landscape is entering a period of major reform, with new legislation and regulatory initiatives aimed at improving outcomes for savers.

Five steps to build financial resilience.

Five steps to build financial resilience.

22nd September 2025

Between the 22nd and 28th of September is UK Savings Week. With this in mind, WEALTH at work has prepared the following tips as the basis for strengthening your finances.

The future of financial wellbeing provision.

The future of financial wellbeing provision.

17th September 2025

New research launched today amongst 223 companies representing 1.3 million employees has revealed that more than half of employers (51%) plan to make changes to their financial wellbeing offerings in the next two years.

It is crucial people are empowered to understand how to make the most of their pension savings for later life.

It is crucial people are empowered to understand how to make the most of their pension savings for later life.

16th September 2025

43% working-age people (equivalent to 14.6 million) are under-saving for retirement, according to a recent report by the Department for Work and Pensions. In addition, research from WEALTH at work found that in the last year, almost a quarter of UK employees (23%) have had to borrow money from family and friends because of money worries, and almost a fifth have taken on debt (18%).

How ‘Save As You Earn’ share plan savers can avoid an unnecessary tax bill.

How ‘Save As You Earn’ share plan savers can avoid an unnecessary tax bill.

24th July 2025

Many companies in the UK operate a Save As You Earn (SAYE) share plan often known as Sharesave, which provides employees with a tax efficient way to invest in their company’s shares.

Key things to understand if your workplace offers share plans.

Key things to understand if your workplace offers share plans.

24th July 2025

Share plans play an integral part in any reward and benefits strategy. They are designed to encourage longer term saving which can result in greater financial wellbeing. Jonathan Watts-Lay, Director, WEALTH at work answers some questions on the key things to understand if your workplace offers share plans.

navigating retirement: the pension schemes bill, default traps, guidance and advice.

navigating retirement: the pension schemes bill, default traps, guidance and advice.

17th July 2025

The journey to retirement, once a relatively straightforward path, has become increasingly complex, particularly since the advent of pension freedoms in 2015. While these freedoms offer unprecedented flexibility, they also introduce challenges, especially concerning how individuals manage their accumulated savings at the point of retirement.

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