The UK inflation rate dropped to 1.9% in January, marking the first time it has fallen below the Bank of England's target of 2% since November 2009.
Mortality rates in England and Wales were higher than expected in 2013 as the number of deaths registered exceeded 500,000 for the first time in five years.
Sterling rose against the US dollar in morning trading after the second reading of the UK's economic growth rate confirmed an increase of 0.8% in the third quarter, in line with analysts' expectations.
Life expectancies across England and Wales have grown by 1.3 years for men and one year for women between 2006/07 and 20010/12, according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Pension funds' share holdings in the UK stock market has fallen to a record low of 4.7% in 2012, data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows.
The number of active members in occupational pension schemes has fallen 400,000 year-on-year, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Yields on ten-year gilts rose this morning after the minutes from the last meeting of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) showed the majority of members backed new governor Mark Carney's move to provide forward guidance on interest rates....
The UK population above retirement age has grown faster than any other cohort over the last decade, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveals.
Female life expectancy aged 65 varies by up to 5.7 years from region to region, research from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) finds.
The average 30 year old should save £824 a month into a pension to retire comfortably at 65, a financial advice firm says.