Pensions

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HMRC’S NEW PENSION TRANSFER FLEXIBILITIES SHOW MATURITY OF QROPS MARKET

The UK Government’s discussions to afford the same new rights to Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pens...

8th October, 2014

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PUBLIC SECTOR WORKERS’ RETIREMENT PLANNING OPTIONS LIMITED BY PENSION REFORMS

Britain’s civil servants and military personnel should expect to see their retirement planning optio...

17th September, 2014

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RETIREMENT SPENDING TO BE MORE MONDEO THAN LAMBORGHINI, SAY THE NEAR-RETIRED

A new study1 by Investec Wealth & Investment (“IW&I”) looking at attitudes to spending in re...

17th September, 2014

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COMPANIES DEMAND LONGER-TERM WORKPLACE PENSION AGREEMENTS

Larger corporations are increasingly moving away from a one-off and project based approach to consul...

30th August, 2014

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1 IN 3 SAVERS ENQUIRE ABOUT RAIDING THEIR PENSION POTS

A third of savers have “actively enquired” about raiding their pension pots next April, reveals one...

21st August, 2014

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BUSINESSES RISK CHAOS BY IGNORING AUTO ENROLMENT

With around 32,000 businesses across the UK having staging dates for automatic enrolment in the 2014...

21st August, 2014

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NEST UPDATES ITS STATEMENT OF INVESTMENT PRINCIPLES

NEST has updated its statement of investment principles (SIP) based on evidence and its experiences...

12th August, 2014

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NEW QROPS RULES WILL STRENGTHEN THE INDUSTRY AND FURTHER PROTECT CONSUMERS

The new, tougher regulations and guidelines announced for the UK’s pension transfer market are being...

23rd July, 2014

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THECITYUK RESPONDS TO THE QUEEN’S SPEECH

Nicky Edwards, Director of Policy and Public Affairs, comments on announcements in today’s Queen’s S...

11th June, 2014

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OVERSEAS PENSIONS STOP AMERICAN EXPATS GIVING UP PASSPORTS IN RUN-UP TO FATCA ERA

More than three-quarters of American expats and green card holders who have taken out a supplementar...

20th May, 2014

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CHANGES IN PENSION RULES PLACE FOCUS ON CUSTOMER INSIGHT

Equifax Investor Insights provides actual consumer investment purchase behaviour helping tackle the...

19th May, 2014

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EUROPEAN ASSET ALLOCATION SURVEY: PACE OF EXIT FROM EQUITIES SLOWS AS SENTIMENT IMPROVES

UK pension plans reduce equity exposure by only 2% as markets rise strongly over 2013 Interest in em...

14th May, 2014