Investments & Savings
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AJ Bell comment on pension withdrawals spike
Pension withdrawals have spiked as the cost-of-living crisis forces savers to raid retirement pots. AJ Bell’s head of recruitment policy, Tom Selby,…
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Firms most concerned about loss of control and cost when outsourcing their CIP, finds Copia Capital
Research by discretionary Fund Manager, Copia Capital Management, finds that advisers’ biggest worries about outsourcing their Centralised Investment Proposition (CIP) are loss…
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LCP: Surge in lump sum withdrawals from pension
New figures published this morning by HMRC show that in the second quarter of 2022 a record amount was withdrawn ‘flexibly’ by…
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RDR, ten years on
By Nick Eatock, CEO at intelliflo When the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) took effect almost a decade ago, it was accompanied by…
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Lifetime limits on tax-privileged pension saving bite harder just as government considers relaxing the rules
Figures published today by HMRC show that their estimate of the gross cost of providing tax relief on pension contributions stood at…
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Searches for ‘how to invest’ rise 186% amid mortgage chaos and market turbulence
Analysis of Google search data reveals that searches for ‘how to invest’ skyrocketed 186% in the United Kingdom as of 27th of…
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Bank of England gilt intervention: “We are in crisis territory right now” – reaction from financial services experts
Following this morning’s Bank of England decision to intervene in the gilt market by buying unlimited quantities of long term Government debt,…
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UK policymakers can’t ignore the market reaction
By Ugo Lancioni, head of global currency at Neuberger Berman The market reaction to the tax cuts announced on Friday has been…
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HL welcomes review of the advice boundary for financial services
The FCA has announced a holistic review of the advice/guidance boundary for financial services In a speech yesterday, Sarah Pritchard, Executive Director…
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Bank of England announces significant intervention in gilt market to support the economy: investment experts comment
Following this morning’s Bank of England decision to intervene in the gilt market by buying unlimited quantities of long term Government debt,…

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