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Understanding age-restricted properties in later life lending: How lenders assess and manage the risks
02/06/2026
In this article, our Equity Release Senior Proposition Development Underwriter, Megan Davies, explores the growing role of age-restricted properties (typically for those aged 55+) within the UK.
Two thirds of adults fear pension shortfall
27/05/2026
RETIREMENT
Almost two thirds (63%) of UK adults are concerned about running out of money in retirement, according to research* from investment, protection and retirement specialist LV=. 
People aged 26-45 driving demand for mental health support, finds LV=
14/05/2026
PROTECTION
As Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 (11–17 May) focuses on the theme of action, new insights from investment, protection and retirement specialist LV= highlights how protection‑led wellbeing services can support people’s mental health beyond the point of claim.
17% of active investors are worried about market volatility, LV= research shows
27/04/2026
RETIREMENT
Investment, protection and retirement specialist LV= highlights the role of smoothing in supporting advisers and their clients as new research reveals heightened concerns around market volatility and its impact on long term savings.
Softening jobs market
22/04/2026
Geopolitical issues, a floundering employment market and the impact of generative AI has created fears of job losses across many sectors, leading to some workers facing the risk of redundancy.
Stress among the leading reasons policyholders seek mental health support, finds LV=
20/04/2026
PROTECTION
Data from investment, protection and retirement specialist LV= shows that stress remains one of the most common reasons for policyholders to access mental health support, underlining the growing importance of protection‑led wellbeing services within the financial advice landscape.
Three in five over‑60s state the importance of certainty for their retirement income
09/04/2026
RETIREMENT
New research shows certainty outweighs flexibility and growth as the most important retirement income consideration, but a centralised approach could deliver all three.
Dependants, nominees, and successors
02/04/2026
Aside from a guarantee period on an annuity or scheme pension, the only time a pension death benefit can provide income is when the beneficiary qualifies as a dependant, nominee, or successor of the member.
LV= announces 2025 financial results
27/03/2026
FINANCIAL AND CORPORATE
Investment, protection, retirement and in-house advice specialist LV= announces its financial results for the year to 31 December 2025 and publishes its Annual Report. 
Making a death benefit nomination
25/03/2026
Previously, we covered why it can be a good idea for members to nominate a wide range of family members or friends to be potential beneficiaries of a pension fund.
7% of Baby Boomers shift assets into lower‑risk accounts amid economic and market pressures
23/03/2026
FINANCIAL AND CORPORATE
New findings* from investment, protection and retirement specialist LV= reveals that investors are increasingly moving assets into cash or lower risk accounts in response to ongoing economic uncertainty and market volatility.
Making protection personal
16/03/2026
If you’ve ever come away from a client meeting feeling your protection advice didn’t quite land, you’re not alone.