Displaying items by tag: retirement income

Monday, 29 June 2015 12:17

Retirement planning becomes a virtual reality experience

A pensions firm has entered into the world of virtual reality, claiming to be the first in the finance sector to create a 3D Google app for smartphone users.

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Wednesday, 24 June 2015 13:04

Ombudsman: UCIS complaint increase driven by Sipp related cases

An increase in ombudsman complaints about UCIS has been predominantly driven by the rise in complaints from consumers who had taken out Sipps.

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Thursday, 30 April 2015 10:36

Giving while living may one day replace inheritance

Traditional inheritance may be dying out, with a rise in 'giving while living', research has suggested.

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Tuesday, 21 April 2015 13:09

Retirement planning: More than half look to buy-to-let

Over half of people planning retirement are looking at alternative income such as buy-to-let, with a fifth showing scepticism about pensions.

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Thursday, 05 February 2015 11:35

Failing retirement income market report being finalised

A final report on the 'failing' market for retirement income is being drawn up by FCA officials.

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Friday, 16 January 2015 12:46

Pension bank accounts to be reality by 2020, researchers say

Retirees will be taking out retirement funds via 'pension bank accounts' by 2020, experts have predicted.

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Wednesday, 24 December 2014 11:21

Sipp provider lays out new flexible options for next April

Retirement wealth planning firm James Hay has laid out plans to introduce greater flexibility for clients as the pension reforms kick in next April.

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Tuesday, 23 December 2014 11:41

Poverty line prediction for average retiree after pensions firm study

A pensions consultancy firm has predicted the average retiree is set to live on the poverty line.

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Friday, 30 May 2014 10:26

Taxman gets third of retired households' income, study reveals

Retired households paid the equivalent of £45.6 billion in taxes over a year, new research has found, with the average retiree family paying out 30 per cent of annual income to the taxman.

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Wednesday, 19 February 2014 10:09