Comment and Blogs
It seems today that if there is a problem with pensions or if people are looking for someone to blame for people losing money, then SIPPs seem to be at the front of the line.
Read more: Claire Trott: Too many blame SIPPs for every pension problem
I decided to try and avoid the Brexit vote for a little longer and thought the best way to do this was to run a marathon around a forest.
Read more: Claire Trott: Something good must come out of Brexit mess
The third edition of the Retirement Market Data Bulletin has recently been released and although it makes interesting reading, I suppose it does leave many questions unanswered.
Read more: Claire Trott: We'll never know if pension changes were right choice
I try to avoid speculating on the outcomes of the Budget. However as this year’s fast approaches one can’t help but take a great deal of interest on the various views being expressed on what will be the aftermath of the Green Paper – Strengthening the incentive to save: a consultation on pension tax relief. So I think this time I will take a punt.
One of the Chancellor’s ‘rabbits from his hat’ in this year’s Budget was the Lifetime ISA.
Read more: James Jones-Tinsley: Has Osborne given saving a new LISA life?
In the lead up to the Spring budget there was a fair amount of speculation about what major (negative) changes were going to be made to pensions.