31 Oct 2019
Taking pensions early trend continues to £30bn so far
There was concern when pension freedom rules came in a few years ago that we would all go mad and …
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14 Oct 2019
New auto-enrolment pension rules offer an IHT solution
Many more individuals are saving for their retirement through their pension schemes at work since auto-enrolment came in. Whereas before …
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19 Sep 2019
The family office - how it works and why it is becoming more common
Perhaps the most important part of the wealth management industry that most retail investors remain unaware of is the world …
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17 Sep 2019
Pension saving - millions destined for an impoverished retirement
Ignorance is high – and not bliss – for many people wanting to have a financially comfortable retirement. Over half …
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31 Oct 2019
Taking pensions early trend continues to £30bn so far
There was concern when pension freedom rules came in a few years ago that we would all go mad and …
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14 Oct 2019
New auto-enrolment pension rules offer an IHT solution
Many more individuals are saving for their retirement through their pension schemes at work since auto-enrolment came in. Whereas before …
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19 Sep 2019
The family office - how it works and why it is becoming more common
Perhaps the most important part of the wealth management industry that most retail investors remain unaware of is the world …
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17 Sep 2019
Pension saving - millions destined for an impoverished retirement
Ignorance is high – and not bliss – for many people wanting to have a financially comfortable retirement. Over half …
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16 Sep 2019
Fall in rates on annuities and bonds hit savers and retirees
A fall in rates on fixed rate bonds and on annuities are impacting savers and those who want to secure …
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19 Aug 2019
Top tips for retirement - 12 steps towards a good pension
If you want to secure a comfortable lifestyle when you finish working there are some top tips for retirement you …
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17 Aug 2019
Comfortable retirement and ensuring your pension savings survive you
The ideal pension - for a comfortable retirement - is one that you don’t use up before you die; that …
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16 Aug 2019
Having enough pension to live on and some to spare
When one’s looking for a cliché to use when writing about pensions one can do no better than ‘You can’t …
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9 Aug 2019
Pension scams - latest research on how easy it is to get sucked in
Pension scams are a growing nightmare for many people. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and The Pensions Regulator (TPR) have …
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3 Aug 2019
Retirement Outcomes Review - what it means for investors
Pension freedoms were launched in April 2015; in June 2016, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) launched the Retirement Outcomes Review …
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25 Jun 2019
Pensions for women need addressing as they save less than men
More women than men are failing to save adequately for their retirement with 34% of women claiming that they don’t …
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8 May 2019
10 Pension Tips for 2019
1. Make the most of your workplace pension scheme. It makes sense for most employees to join their company pension …
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6 Apr 2019
Auto enrolment pension contributions - good news for retirement
Under pensions auto enrolment, employees must increase the contributions to their pensions as much their employers from Saturday 6 April.
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2 Apr 2019
The NHS Pension Scheme investing myths busted
The NHS Pension Scheme has been in the news for the wrong reasons. It is very concerning that the negative …
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30 Jan 2019
Pension funds post biggest losses since 2008 - but investors still stand to gain
A marked deterioration in pension fund performance during the final quarter of 2018 meant that last year saw the …
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21 Jan 2019
Investors urged to top up state pension contributions before April
Under current rules, anyone who comes under the new state pension system - which is those reaching state pension …
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17 Jan 2019
Why paying the lifetime allowance and annual pension charges may not be a bad thing
The common perception is that people should do all they can to avoid paying these charges. This can …
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9 Jan 2019
Over 55 year olds warned about taking pension cash early
As ban on pensions cold calls, texts and emails comes into effect investors are being warned of the issues they …
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8 Jan 2019
Poorer pensioners are biggest stock market gamblers
Investors with smaller pension pots are opting to gamble their retirement fund on the stockmarket in a trend which could …