Workplace pensions news and insights

The latest news, expertise and thought leadership from Scottish Widows’ workplace pensions experts for advisers and employers.

Graeme Bold's blog
 

Graeme Bold

Pensions are changing – And that’s a good thing

One thing is certain: 2025 is a busy year on the pensions front, with an explosion in the level of pensions engagement, and wide-ranging pension consultations and reforms pointing the way to a new future. 

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Podcasts
 

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Listen to our latest podcasts

Our Scottish Widows podcasts are now available through various platforms such as Spotify or Podbean. Click the links below to go directly to each one.
 

Scottish Widows' Retirement Report - Love has its dividends

The Scottish Widows' Retirement Report sent shockwaves through the media, with the startling revelation that 39%* of the UK population may fall short of a basic standard of living in retirement.

In this episode, Pete Glancy – the report’s author and friend of the podcast – joins Robert Cochran for an exclusive deep dive beyond the headlines. Together, they unravel the complexities of this year’s report, explore the implications for future retirees, and share practical actions that can be taken to help secure a more comfortable retirement. All the time trying to outdo the AI version of the podcast.

*2025 Scottish Widows' Retirement Report

Latest reports

Latest reports

Our industry leading reports look at the latest retirement insights. They can help you understand more about how the nation is shaping up for retirement and you can read about our key recommendations.

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