19 Apr 2021
Lifetime allowance for pensions and how to avoid penalties
We’ve had 15 years to get used to the pension lifetime allowance, or LTA, but the possibility of a scary …
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9 Mar 2021
Passing your pension on and six steps to getting it right
Thinking about what happens to your money after you’re gone can be a difficult topic to tackle yourself, let alone …
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8 Mar 2021
Pension challenges women face will impact on their retirement
March 8 marks International Women's Day and celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The campaign theme …
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4 Mar 2021
Pension versus ISA? Which is best for you?
Let’s face it, people have had a lot on their minds during a prolonged period of uncertainty and worry about …
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19 Apr 2021
Lifetime allowance for pensions and how to avoid penalties
We’ve had 15 years to get used to the pension lifetime allowance, or LTA, but the possibility of a scary …
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9 Mar 2021
Passing your pension on and six steps to getting it right
Thinking about what happens to your money after you’re gone can be a difficult topic to tackle yourself, let alone …
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8 Mar 2021
Pension challenges women face will impact on their retirement
March 8 marks International Women's Day and celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The campaign theme …
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4 Mar 2021
Pension versus ISA? Which is best for you?
Let’s face it, people have had a lot on their minds during a prolonged period of uncertainty and worry about …
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1 Dec 2020
Vanguard Personal Pension Sipp is open to investors to make withdrawals
The Vanguard Personal Pension, a Self-Invested Personal Pension (Sipp) is open to investors who wish to take payments from their …
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30 Oct 2020
Pension withdrawals rise as individuals seek cash
HMRC published flexible payments from pensions statistics, showing a rise in the number of individuals withdrawing from their pensions …
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29 Oct 2020
Plan financially for divorce to avoid unnecessary hardship
The coronavirus pandemic is creating an enormous strain on relationships and for many it could mean divorce. Yet many couples …
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22 Oct 2020
State pension to rise by 2.5% in 2021
The state pension is to rise by 2.5% from April 2021 – provided the Government maintains the triple-lock promise, which …
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15 Sep 2020
Pension Awareness - go geek and get some
You may not be aware – but this is pensions awareness week and 15 September Pensions Awareness Day, an …
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15 Sep 2020
Protect your pension savings with these top financial tips
Retirement should be one of the most exciting times of your life, but planning for it can be a daunting, …
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15 Sep 2020
Long term retirement saving is key to surviving a crisis
The last three decades has seen the world has been rocked by a number of major crises. As with the …
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9 Sep 2020
P2P property lending attracts pension investors
Institutional investors and pension funds are noteworthy for their cautious approach towards adopting new investment products and dipping their toes …
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8 Sep 2020
Small Self-Administered Scheme pensions and how they work
As a company director, you run your own business and you are an expert in managing your own decisions and …
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4 Sep 2020
Pension freedoms age increases from 55 to 57 to promote longer saving
The Government has announced an increase in the age at which we can access our pension pots from 55 to …
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20 Aug 2020
Pension freedoms understanding is crucial for a secure retirement
Greater flexibility was introduced in 2015 to give people more options when it comes to their pension, both in the …
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14 Aug 2020
Women to keep investing, should be society's goal
The gender pensions gap stems from a general investment and savings gap that women suffer from in particular. It is …
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7 Aug 2020
Fear of investing leaves too many women without a decent pension
The issue is not a new one but the problems of both the gender pay gap and the pensions gender …
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28 Jul 2020
Pension consolidation and the pros and cons of combining schemes
With many people changing their employers multiple times throughout their working life, most have accumulated different pension plans and may …