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Santander targets pre-retirees with new SIPP
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Martin Tilley: How the Budget has changed Pensions
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James Jones-Tinsley: Budget panic needs cooling
The first Labour Budget for 15 years takes place on 30 October.
Older people are less prepared for retirement shocks such as ill-health, relationship woes, or urgent financial support needs from their wider family, according to new research.
Major issues continue to plague the DWP’s pension transfer regulations three years after they were implemented, new FOI data has revealed.
As we near the end of the year and look forward to 2025, it’s difficult not to reflect on the year to date. 2024 presented new challenges for the pension industry, most notably in respect of the implementation of the lifetime allowance abolishment and more recently, the announcement that from 2027, ‘unused’ pension benefits will be subject to inheritance tax.
Advised platform customers rose 8% for AJ Bell to pass 171,000 for the year ended 30 September (30 September 2023: 159,000).
Life expectancy between 2021 and 2023 decreased across the UK, according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics.
Spanish-owned bank Santander has launched an online SIPP, as it targets the pre-retirement market.