Retirement
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Only 14% of employees are on track to retire when planned
New research by high-interest savings platform Flagstone shows that just 14% of people are ‘on track’ to retire at their desired age with their desired…
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Aberdeen calls for Junior SIPP allowance to be aligned to Junior ISAs and for data on SIPPs to be made publicly available
As the UK faces an ongoing retirement savings challenge, Aberdeen Adviser, one of the largest adviser platforms, is calling on the government…
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AJ Bell launches tax-free cash tracker to save 100 days of adviser telephone calls a year
AJ Bell Investcentre has launched a new pension commencement lump sum (PCLS) tracker, streamlining the PCLS process and saving valuable time for…
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Retirement planning: Dynamic Planner focuses on income preferences, not just risk tolerance
Understanding a client’s attitude to risk has long been a cornerstone of financial planning, but when it comes to retirement, advisers must…
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Ministers urged to beware unwise interventions in domestic pension fund investment drive| Comments from Steve Webb & Paul Johnson
Former pensions minister, Steve Webb of LCP, and former IFS director and senior adviser at Frontier Economics, Paul Johnson, headline a major…
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Simon Martin from Aviva provides a practical guide to making the most of pension contributions and tax relief before 5 April
As we move towards the end of the tax year, clients’ minds are often focused on ensuring tax allowances and exemptions are…
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Pensions Industry ‘hungry’ to take more account of growing diversity of scheme membership – LCP, IGG & Smart Pension
With more than 10 million workers having been newly enrolled into workplace pensions as a result of automatic enrolment, and with the…
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Report finds archaic pension transfer system ‘not fit for purpose’
Digital pensions platforms could provide £18.1 billion annual benefits for the UK economy. But their potential economic impacts risk being undermined by…
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Big cheers to the Baroness says IFGL’s Berridge | HoL backs amendment of Salary sacrifice cap increase to £5,000
Amid market turmoil and concerns about oil and gas prices, a small but welcome victory for pension savers has quietly passed under…
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Pressure grows on Reeves to water down salary sacrifice changes as Lords increase cap to £5,000
Charlene Young, Senior Pensions and Savings Expert at AJ Bell, highlights growing uncertainty around the government’s proposed pension salary sacrifice changes after…
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