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Friday, 29 April 2016 12:28
Colourful creature's pension TV campaign called into doubt
A giant fluffy multi-coloured monster’s ability to stop employers ignoring the workplace pension via a TV campaign has been called into doubt at a Pensions Regulator board meeting.
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Wednesday, 27 April 2016 12:25
Year 1 of freedoms: £4.3bn flexibly accessed from pension pots
Over 230,000 people have used the new pension freedoms introduced one year ago, new HMRC statistics have shown this morning.
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Monday, 25 April 2016 12:43
Retirees may face 'decade of lost income', firm warns
Retirees who entered drawdown in 2015 could face "a decade of lost income" if volatile market conditions continue as they have been, a pensions firm has warned.
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Friday, 22 April 2016 10:45
Fire sale forecast for annuity re-sales as plan branded 'doomed'
The whole plan for the secondary annuity market is ‘doomed’, unless a fundamental problem can be addressed, a pensions expert says.
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Thursday, 21 April 2016 11:33
Brexit could spell popularity boost for annuities
Annuities may become the most popular option for retirees if Britain exits the European Union in June, the founder of eValue believes.
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Tuesday, 19 April 2016 11:37
Downtrodden annuities find more favour among young
Annuities may have become somewhat downtrodden with doom and gloom predictions since the pension reforms kicked in but new research suggests the younger generation are willing to give them a fair hearing.
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Monday, 18 April 2016 12:45
Mike Morrison: A change of heart for A-Day
As we approached 6 April this year the press started to look at the ten-year anniversary of ‘A-Day’ – the day on which pension simplification regulations came into force. Their conclusions have, unfortunately, been anything but positive.
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Friday, 15 April 2016 11:24
Sipp firm director: Strong belief that LISA signals end for pensions
The director of a Sipp firm says there is a strong belief in the industry that the Lifetime ISA is the end of pensions as we know them.
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Tuesday, 12 April 2016 12:22
Retirement planning: Accountants look to property wealth
More than a third of accountants plan to fund some or all of their retirement using property wealth, a survey suggests.
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Monday, 11 April 2016 12:17
Probe into Auto Enrolment and Lifetime ISA cranks up
A probe into the possible effects of the Lifetime ISA and whether it could cause workers to duck out of Auto Enrolment is stepping up this week.
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