Press Releases

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  • This is pension planning! Standard Life unveils the ‘Rule of 300’ for retirement income

    A rule of thumb called the “Rule of 300” gives households a straightforward way to gauge how much of their pension pot they will need to cover everyday expenses for life, to and through retirement.
    May 07, 2026
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  • Public must be given a voice in fixing pensions crisis, say cross-industry group

    New report sets out how deliberative democracy could build trust and surface public consensus on pensions reform
    May 05, 2026
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  • Gail Izat appointed Chief Operating Officer for Standard Life’s Pensions & Savings business

    Gail Izat has been appointed to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Standard Life’s Pensions & Savings business.
    April 30, 2026
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Articles

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    Colleague Story: Mohamad Sidek

    Discover what Mohamad has learnt at Standard Life as a Business Manager in Corporate Affairs & Brand Function.
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    Standard Life content team

    April 23, 2026

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    Power of Attorney - Diane Webb

    Find out how a Power of Attorney helped our colleague Diane Webb support her uncle – and how this legal document can help make life simpler, through all the twists and turns.
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    Standard Life content team

    April 22, 2026

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    Power of Attorney - Lynn Forrest

    Our colleague Lynn Forrest understands the value of a Power of Attorney – and the challenges you can face when there isn’t one in place. Read her story.
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    Standard Life content team

    April 22, 2026

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