Pension expert explains what couples could consider when planning retirement (opens original article in a new tab)

Research shows many couples lack support for retirement planning, with 38% of 50s-aged and 44% of 60s-aged individuals reporting no partner assistance, prompting experts to recommend open communication and joint financial strategies.

• 38% of 50s-aged people in couples reported no partner support for retirement security
• 44% of 60s-aged people in relationships reported no partner support for retirement security
• Susan Hope advises couples to discuss pensions, combine financial views, and align retirement aspirations