Pension returns have been diminishing
UK Pensions have been under siege for over a decade. I wrote a book alluding to the issues over a decade ago and nothing has changed, in fact it's gotten worse... Far worse it would seem.
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You're a pensioner and you're relying on pension income and you're relying on income that's not a good news because that means interest rates are going to be low and if you're relying on a share scheme or something to pay you that you're really going to be suffering. So that I think is telltale but you know what none of this news none of this is news.
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None of this isn't something we didn't expect you know pension returns have been diminishing and you know we used to do this where we said you know what if you take whatever capital you got multiplied by five percent that's your annual income yeah but the reality is you know nothing much is actually um you know nothing much there is a surprise. We already knew that we're already saying now that the potential it used to be you'd say about ten percent then it went to five and now we're saying potentially it could be one to three percent and probably more than one percent so what does that mean does that mean stagflation you know is being predicted.
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Potentially not entirely i don't think and and and the the the reason is quite simple is that i think there's a disparity between the towns and the cities and i think this is going to be the competition that's going to come out you'll have house price growth in the cities but not necessarily in the towns.
You're a pensioner and you're relying on pension income and you're relying on income that's not a good news because that means interest rates are going to be low and if you're relying on a share scheme or something to pay you that you're really going to be suffering. So that I think is telltale but you know what none of this news none of this is news. None of this isn't something we didn't expect you know pension returns have been diminishing and you know we used to do this where we said you know what if you take whatever capital you got multiplied by five percent that's your annual income yeah but the reality is you know nothing much is actually um you know nothing much there is a surprise. We already knew that we're already saying now that the potential it used to be you'd say about ten percent then it went to five and now we're saying potentially it could be one to three percent and probably more than one percent so what does that mean does that mean stagflation you know is being predicted. Potentially not entirely i don't think and and and the the the reason is quite simple is that i think there's a disparity between the towns and the cities and i think this is going to be the competition that's going to come out you'll have house price growth in the cities but not necessarily in the towns.