The Good Retirement Guide 2022

Everything You Need to Know About Health, Property, Investment, Leisure, Work, Pensions and Tax

Edition:

36

Date: 03/01/2022 Paperback: 9781398603455 £19.99 Ebook: 9781398603462 £19.99 Hardback: 9781398603479 £60.00 Pages: 328 Format (mm): 234x156 Band: General Subject: Personal Finance &

Investment

Author Information

Jonquil Lowe is an economist and author specializing in personal finance. With a background in stockbroking and then as head of money research at Which?, her career spans 40 years and around 30 books, the latest being The Good Retirement Guide, published by Kogan Page. She is Senior Lecturer in Economics and Personal Finance at the Open University, a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments. She is based in Northampton.

Navigate the uncertainty of retirement with this clear and concise guide to a broad range of subjects and challenges that affect UK retirees, now in its 36th edition.

This book

«Presents impartial and reliable information to help readers plan their retirement amidst rising uncertainty « Contains crucial guidance on part-retirement solutions, later-life learning, continuing or changing careers, relevant UK legislation and social and personal health and fulfilment « Offers clear advice on finance, housing, health, holidays, supporting elderly parents, postretirement careers and starting a business « New to this edition: a chapter on retiring abroad, incorporating tax, pensions and Brexit

Description

Are you feeling apprehensive as you approach retirement? Do you have concerns about the volatile pensions industry, Brexit, or simply about what retirement actually entails? Whatever your thoughts, this is the book to help you plan a retirement that is enjoyable and stress-free.

In retirement, personal ambitions can be realized and new experiences enjoyed, yet with so much to consider in such turbulent times, people are often unsure how best to plan for their future. The Good Retirement Guide 2022 is here to help, offering clear and concise information to help readers navigate the uncertainty of pre-retirement planning in the UK.

Updated for the new financial year, The Good Retirement Guide 2022 includes the latest information on finance (investments, pensions, annuities and drawdown, benefits and tax), housing and health, as well as advice on the impact of Brexit on retiring abroad, the challenges of early retirement, looking after elderly parents and best practice on starting a business. This is a book that will help you to save more, feel secure and retire happier.

Table of Contents

1 Are you looking forward to retirement? 2 Money in general 3 Pensions 4 Tax 5 Investment 6 Financial advisers 7 Budget planners 8 Your home 9 Leisure activities 10 Entrepreneurship and retirement 11 Looking for paid work 12 Voluntary work 13 Health 14 Retiring abroad 15 Holidays 16 No one is immortal