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Wednesday, 13 December 2017 14:23

Budget trouble for Ombudsman as complaints rise

In a 2018/19 budget consultation paper released today the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has warned that it is expecting to receive more complaints than the budget it has available to deal with them.

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Friday, 13 October 2017 11:04

Pensions Dashboards need weight of legislation - ABI

The ABI wants legislation to compel pensions providers and schemes to provide data to Pension Dashboards - its government-backed project to give consumers a one-stop place for all their pensions information.

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Thursday, 12 October 2017 12:28

James Jones-Tinsley: SSAS de-registrations - a dormant diaspora?

James Jones-Tinsley , Self-Invested Pensions Technical Specialist for Barnett Waddingham

In August, HM Treasury and the Department for Work & Pensions finally released their response to the ‘Pension Scams’ consultation.

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Thursday, 09 March 2017 12:40

Pension experts unhappy with Hammond over MPAA

Pension professionals are unhappy that the Chancellor has ploughed ahead with the cut of the Money Purchase Annual Allowance.

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Friday, 30 September 2016 12:17

Jones-Tinsley: Cart before horse nonsense has to stop

James Jones-Tinsley , Self-Invested Pensions Technical Specialist for Barnett Waddingham LLP

Regular readers may recall the first Blog that I wrote for Sipps Professional in December last year, entitled “The Law is a Drag”.

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Friday, 26 August 2016 11:07

James Jones-Tinsley: Sipp rule aims may be lost in translation

The much-anticipated capital adequacy regime for SIPPs is finally upon us, and providers now have to get out their abacuses, and remove their shoes and socks, in order to undertake the calculations that will determine the requisite size of their capital reserves, underpinning the membership of their SIPP book of business and portfolio of assets.

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Thursday, 21 July 2016 09:36

James Jones-Tinsley: The Brexit Sipps gold rush

Who could have predicted the political machinations that have unfolded since the UK narrowly voted ‘Leave’ on June 23rd, with more sackings and resignations in the last three weeks, than during a normal week at Leeds United.

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Friday, 01 July 2016 09:55

Jones-Tinsley: These people can forget the workplace pension

Auto-enrolment is now entering a critical phase, with approximately 1.8 million small and micro-employers attaining their ‘Staging Date’ during this year and next.

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Thursday, 31 March 2016 16:36