Displaying items by tag: retirement

Wednesday, 06 January 2016 12:08

Pensions chief's bid to cure 6 year-old daughter

Jamie Smith-Thompson, with his daughter Isla, aged 6.

The co-founder of a retirement advice firm is aiming to highlight the plight of those who suffer from the potentially life-threatening disease, which afflicts his young daughter.

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Monday, 04 January 2016 12:04

Failing to save for pension is top money regret over 65s

Failure to save earlier in life to build up a pension is the biggest financial regret for over a quarter of over 65 year-olds, a survey suggests.

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Thursday, 31 December 2015 09:29

Retirement planning is HNW clients' priority number 1 for 2016

Retirement planning is the top priority for many high net worth clients, according to a poll looking at financial resolutions in 2016.

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Tuesday, 29 December 2015 12:27

'Shattered’ retirement plan petition nears 100,000 names

A campaign sparked by the ‘devastating’ consequences of ‘shattered’ retirement plans has nearly enough support to trigger a debate in Parliament.

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Thursday, 24 December 2015 11:58

Retirement robo-advice to be offered to most vulnerable

The idea has been submitted to Government by LV=

A pensions firm is offering free robo-advice on retirement for the most vulnerable people in society.

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Wednesday, 16 December 2015 11:21

Adviser upset over Sipp related regulatory bill loses his case

A disgruntled adviser who said it was unfair he should pay a regulatory bill caused by rising Sipps compensation claims has failed to win his case.

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Tuesday, 15 December 2015 09:01

Neil MacGillivray: Why can't taxman be more like my puppy?

Neil MacGillivray, chairman of the Association of Member-directed Pension Schemes and head of technical support at James Hay Partnership

Two things have happened at the beginning of this month that will have a major impact on my life.

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Thursday, 10 December 2015 12:43

Claire Trott: Poorly written pension lines could mean anything

Claire Trott is the latest new blogger to join Sipps Professional

In her first new blog for Sipps Professional, Claire Trott, head of pensions technical at Talbot and Muir, reflects on an Autumn Statement, which left her with a number of questions to ponder...

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Friday, 04 December 2015 09:54

Sipp inflows rise by £3bn compared to last year

Sipp inflows for January to September increased by nearly £3bn compared to the same period last year, according to data which covers 90% of the UK’s leading life and pensions companies.

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Thursday, 03 December 2015 10:53