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Pension transfers ‘roadmap’ to be created

A pension transfers ‘roadmap’ is to be produced to help people navigate through the process.

Claire Trott: Opening the eyes of estate agents to SSAS

In the last week I have been travelling around the country a lot and one day I was booked in to talk with some professional connections of a financial adviser, when I asked for a list of attendees I was a little surprised to discover the majority of the audience were property professionals.

Sipps expert wants firms to embrace electronic transfers

Sipps Professional columnist Claire Trott wants to see all providers and platforms to be able to carry out electronic in-specie transfers, saying it can only be beneficial for consumers and industry alike.

'Retirement lending is a crucial part of FCA review'

Retirement lending must be looked at as a crucial element in the FCA’s probe into barriers to mortgage sector competition, The Equity Release Council says.

Ex-Standard Life Sipp consultant gets expanded Yorsipp role

A former Hornbuckle and Standard Life Sipp consultant has been handed a role by Yorsipp to oversee its business in Northern Ireland and Scotland as both countries show a strong demand for Sipps.

'Gordon Brown moment' predicted as Webb attacks Pension change

Replacing tax relief with a Pensions ISA could be George Osborne’s ‘Gordon Brown moment’ and cause ‘incalculable damage’, the former Pensions Minister claims.