Johanna Noble

A pension shock awaits many Gen Xers with rising state pension age, not enough contributions and a lack of housing to fall back on

Comprehensive medical cover isn’t always what it seems, as our Money investigation discovered this week

A drop in healthy life expectancy means you’d better get saving if you want to fulfil those retirement dreams

The slump in the tax take in Scotland since VAT was added to fees seems like a sure sign that the government has done its sums wrong

We call it a mansion tax, but it could soon come for those living in modest homes in more expensive areas

Having some cash in a stocks and shares Isa has always been a good investment strategy. The idea of taxing the interest is nonsense

Here’s why you need to talk to your family about your finances and wishes. Do it now, before it’s too late

Borrowing ideas from other nations could make the new PM the one to diffuse the pension time bomb

New rules, higher charges, more complicated admin — being an executor can be time consuming and stressful

A universal death duty could cut some inheritance tax bills and ease uncertainty around care costs