Is your pension planning good enough to cover your retirement years?
…the beginning of the end for rising life expectancy? A paper published in August by the Office for National Statistics…
…the beginning of the end for rising life expectancy? A paper published in August by the Office for National Statistics…
Be wary of cold-callers who offer a ‘free’ pension review – it could cost you more than you think. Cold-calling…
There was a dramatic increase in the number and the value of transfers out of defined benefit (usually final salary)…
It is most definitely worth working out what your potential pension pot could actually buy for you in terms of…
You could well be due a refund if you have registered a Power of Attorney in recent years. It’s not…
Do you know when you will start to receive your single-tier State pension? You can use the government website (www.gov.uk/state-pension-age)…
State pensions are not quite what was advertised – over half of eligible pensioners are not receiving the full new…
Cuts and adjustments made to the two main pension allowances since 2011 have made retirement planning all the more complicated.…
A government initiated independent review by John Cridland in March has proposed bringing forward the move to a state pension…
What is a £5,000 a year pension worth? If you have pension benefits from an old private sector final salary…
The Bank of England may have finally ended speculation and dropped the interest rate from 0.5% to a new low…
One of the UK’s biggest insurance companies has withdrawn from the advisory annuity market. RetirementPlanningCompassThe pension freedom reforms revealed in…
Further rumours that the Chancellor will reform pension tax relief for pension contributions in the Budget. There have been more…
Automatic enrolment: are you ready? More employers are failing to meet their obligations. The latest report on ‘compliance and enforcement’…
State pension increases and non-increases. The basic state pension will rise by nearly 3% next April. The Autumn Statement confirmed…
Autumn Statement to take place on 25 November In late July, the Chancellor announced that the results of the Spending…