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Phoenix Group comments on the triple lock analysis in The Times

“Decisions around the state pension triple lock carry huge political significance given the impact on a large proportion of the electorate. Over half of retirees derive the majority of their retirement income from the state pension*, so any changes to the triple lock will have a material impact on the day-to-day lives of millions of… Read more »

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Phoenix Group publishes its Net Zero Transition Plan with its full c£0.3 trillion investment portfolio in scope to decarbonise

Decarbonising Phoenix Group’s investment portfolio will have a significant impact, accounting for 99% of the Group’s emissions • Phoenix Group is making good progress towards achieving its first interim target of a 25% reduction in the carbon intensity of circa £160 billion* of listed equities and credit by 2025   Phoenix Group, the UK’s largest… Read more »

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Climate protests hit London
Climate protests hit London

Protests against climate change will descend upon London today, in an international campaign including over 70 countries. Protestors are campaigning against Heathrow expansion, new coal power stations, the expansion of agro-fuels and for the use of renewable energy. “Whilst the government has committed to cutting UK carbon emissions by 80 per cent by 2050, we… Read more »

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Queen's Speech 2008: Environment
Queen’s Speech 2008: Environment

The government “will bring forward measures to protect the environment for future generations,” according to the Queen’s Speech. The UK shall work towards protecting the environment alongside the EU, as part of an overarching cooperation policy also involving economic security. The environment in the UK also received a boost from the marine and coastal access… Read more »