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          Pensions

          The news on pensions, from eligibility to pension funds in the UAE and worldwide

          The traditional gratuity-based end-of-service benefit was never designed to provide long-term financial security. Getty Images

          Why retirement planning needs to go beyond gratuity

          MoneyAugust 07, 2025
          When planning for retirement, it's important to consider factors that can affect how long we'll be living the good life. Getty Images

          How to take control of your retirement today

          MoneyOctober 16, 2024
          For many retirees, physical well-being is their highest priority. Getty Images

          Why more people are choosing to retire in the UAE

          MoneyAugust 14, 2024
          Jo Woolston, who has lived in Dubai for two years, says the only thing that would make her go back to the UK is the cost of health insurance. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Expats retiring in UAE coming to terms with complex medical costs

          MoneyJuly 11, 2024
          The UAE’s push for comprehensive gratuity reforms encourages the adoption of corporate pension schemes. Pawan Singh / The National

          How corporate pensions can support retirement planning in the UAE

          MoneyJune 11, 2024
          British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak campaigns in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, on Monday. EPA

          Sunak pledges to lift pensioners' tax allowance by £100

          UKMay 27, 2024
          Wael Sawan speaks at an event in Abu Dhabi in October last year. AFP

          Shell CEO suggests company could quit London Stock Exchange

          BusinessApril 08, 2024
          Money in a UK pension plan is essentially held in a trust. Getty Images

          Can I transfer my UK pension to the UAE?

          MoneyApril 07, 2024
          It is important to establish clear retirement goals based on your current and desired lifestyle. Alamy

          Why you need to plan for your retirement now

          MoneyMarch 22, 2024
          Big trips and experiences with family should be considered in your retirement spending plan, according to experts. Getty Images

          Why a 'smile strategy' can help retirement spending

          MoneyFebruary 28, 2024
          Countries should try to retain high-earning expatriates up to and during their retirement, according to a new report by Mercer. Getty Images

          Global competition for expat retirees set to increase rapidly

          MoneyFebruary 15, 2024
          Companies that fund their end-of-service liabilities typically tend to keep the money either under a separate trust or by using a contract vehicle. Getty Images

          Gratuity system no substitute for retirement pension, survey finds

          MoneyJanuary 04, 2024
          In the OECD, normal retirement ages are set to increase in 23 of the 38-member countries. Corbis

          Retirement ages on the rise to protect pension systems, OECD says

          MoneyDecember 14, 2023
          Emiratis working in government and private sectors are eligible for pensions and other benefits when they reach retirement age. Amy Leang / The National

          Pension contributions for new Emirati employees to rise by 6%

          MoneyDecember 06, 2023
          Employees can join the savings plan through their employers, according to the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation. Getty Images

          Everything you need to know about the new end-of-service savings scheme

          MoneyNovember 02, 2023
          The initiative scheme is expected to boost competitiveness in the private sector and make employers more attractive to talent. Sarah Dea / The National

          UAE's new end-of-service scheme for private and free zone workers begins

          MoneyNovember 01, 2023
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