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Tuesday, 25 June 2019 12:05
New TPR chief exec vows to deliver ‘robust protection’
The new chief executive of The Pensions Regulator (TPR), Charles Counsell has set out how he will lead the organisation and vowed ‘robust protection’ for savers.
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Friday, 21 June 2019 08:00
Lisa Webster: What about workplace SIPPs?
You may be forgiven for thinking regulations in respect of workplace pensions has little to do with SIPPs, yet recent proposals from the FCA could catch many thousands of SIPPs in the workplace net.
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Thursday, 20 June 2019 11:36
FCA plans new regulatory action over DB transfers
The FCA has revealed it will take further action over DB transfers.
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Thursday, 20 June 2019 11:30
Retirees face outliving their savings by 10 years
Retirees worldwide will outlive their savings by a decade and women will fare worst, according to a report from respected thinktank the World Economic Forum.
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Wednesday, 12 June 2019 08:53
Lisa Webster: IHT, ill health and pension transfers
Staveley will be a familiar name to many. The test case for IHT treatment of pensions following transfer in ill health has been in the news many times since Mrs Staveley’s passing all the way back in December 2006.
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Tuesday, 11 June 2019 09:32
XPS scam warning on £73m of pension savings
XPS Pensions Group has uncovered a surge in the number of ‘red flags’ being reported on pension transfers, indicating warning signs of scam activity, from 13% in June 2018 to 34% in June 2019.
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Friday, 07 June 2019 09:36
39 firms apply for master trust authorisation
The Pensions Regulator has revealed 39 firms have applied for master trust authorisation.
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Thursday, 06 June 2019 12:07
Minister ‘forced to admit significant pension problems’
Pensions Minister Guy Opperman has admitted ‘significant’ problems with incorrect state pension forecasts in a letter to Royal London policy director, Steve Webb.
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Tuesday, 04 June 2019 09:16
SIPPs firm Curtis Banks marks 10th anniversary
SIPPs firm Curtis Banks is celebrating the 10th anniversary since the foundation of the business.
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Friday, 31 May 2019 11:35
Chartered Financial Planner supports pensions gold standard
Chartered Financial Planning firm Belmayne is among the first firms in the East Midlands to sign up to a new professional code of practice governing pension transfers.
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