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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
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
James Jones-Tinsley: Has Osborne given saving a new LISA life?
One of the Chancellor’s ‘rabbits from his hat’ in this year’s Budget was the Lifetime ISA.
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Tuesday, 15 March 2016 12:50
Consumers look to feed pensions into ISAs as Budget nears
Nearly a fifth of consumers may be planning to withdraw cash from pensions to drip-feed it into an ISA once they turn 55, according to new data.
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Thursday, 10 March 2016 12:27
'Osborne should revisit radical ideas to reform pensions tax relief'
Radical pension reforms could significantly boost the pension savings of the majority of earners, but at the cost of substantial losses to high earners and major disruption to the industry, a report concluded.
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Tuesday, 08 March 2016 11:42
Sipp contributions more than triple compared to last year
Sipp contributions more than trebled compared to the previous year, Fidelity International’s pension inflow figures showed.
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Monday, 29 February 2016 12:23
Second 'grab' on pension savers forecast by director
Any moves to further reduce tax relief on future pension contributions would be a “second tax grab on pension savers”.
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