The annual cost of being a pensioner is £11,620

25 May 2016

Average cost has increased 3.75% - or £420 – on last year But it’s just £9,990 in Wales compared with £13,270 in the South East...

Interest-only borrowers turn to equity release

11 May 2016

Lump sum plan sales rise by a third to 40% as interest-only due dates loom Property wealth paid out through equity release rises to £415 million

Average Pensioner Struggling with £34,000 Debts

20 April 2016

The average pensioner paying off debts with their property wealth owes more than £34,000, analysis from leading over 55s retirement specialist Key Retirement

City Living 'Cost Squeeze Hits Over-55s'

13 April 2016

Brighton is the most expensive city for pensioners while Cardiff is the cheapest More than six out of 10 over-55s worry about the cost of retiring in their...

Key comments on the first twelve months of pension freedoms

06 April 2016

Comment from Dean Mirfin, technical director at Key Retirement, on the anniversary of pension freedoms:“One year on from pension freedoms and the outcomes in many respects are showi...

Pensioner Property Wealth Nears £920 Billion

26 February 2016

Over-65 homeowners are £3,100 better off on average over three months, Key Retirement Pensioner Property Index shows
 
Retired homeowners have seen their proper...

Key wins Best Broker for Equity Release at Mortgage Strategy Awards

19 February 2016

Key Retirement has been voted Best Broker for Equity Release at the Mortgage Strategy Awards for a ninth year. Building on the company’s success in 2015, when it reached the milestone...

Key Retirement to add a further 40 equity release advisers after record growth

15 February 2016

Key sees record enquiry and new business levels in 2015

Pensioner property wealth drives car sales

08 February 2016

More than 1 in 5 releasing equity purchase a car Average equity release customer buying a car spends £14,000 Pensioners in...

Pensioner property wealth drives car sales

08 February 2016

More than 1 in 5 releasing equity purchase a car
Average equity release customer buying a car spends £14,000