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Number of ‘unsustainable’ pension withdrawals hits record high
The proportion of pensions being drawn down at 8% or over has hit its highest recorded level for pots of all sizes, according to analysis of the latest FCA data.
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Pimfa calls for road map as pension withdrawals surge
Wealth manager trade body Pimfa has called for a clear tax road map to stem the tide of people accessing their tax-free pension cash because of speculation and headlines.
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Wealthy clients rethink inheritance plans on Budget rumours
Wealthy clients are increasingly seeking advice on inheritance tax and estate planning amid growing speculation ahead of the Autumn Budget, according to wealth manager Rathbones.
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned Kevin Wells, the managing director of Montpelier Pension Administration Services Limited (MPAS), from performing any significant influence function at any regulated firm, and also censured him.
Pension specialist London & Colonial has expressed concern that some advisers may continue to promote questionable esoteric and overseas property developments.
James Hay is warning advisers that that they could be caught out by the new tax treatment on 'trail commission'.
Xafinity, a specialist in pensions and employee benefits, has reported with sales of Sipps rising by 46 per cent, and SSASs up 27 per cent in 2012.
Dentons Pension Management has acquired RSM Tenon's bespoke Sipp arm Tenon Pension Trustees Limited for an undisclosed sum.
Hornbuckle Mitchell has expanded its Sipp offering by launching a new sole trustee Sipp for financial advisers.