UK - Annuity rates have more than halved in the past 12 years, new figures from the Annuity Bureau reveal.
It says a 65-year-old with a fund of £100,000 could have purchased an annuity paying an escalating pension of £10,871 in 1990. Today, the same amount of money would only buy an annuity worth £4632...
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