Displaying items by tag: pensions

Smaller Sipp firms will be best placed to meet the challenges ahead in the sector over the coming year, the managing director of Liberty Sipp believes.

New guides explaining the sweeping reforms to pensions in "plain English" have been created for advisers and retirees.

The sweeping reforms to pensions introduced in the Budget have increased the need for regulators to protect consumers, the chairman of the FCA has said.

Advisers have reported a significant jump in clients seeking advice since the sweeping reforms to pensions were announced in March.

Young men are wising up to the need to get a pension sorted early in their working lives but women are lagging a long way behind, according to researchers.

Some firms will struggle to comply with the demands of auto-enrolment, NEST's chief executive has said, as research showed less than a quarter of small employers feel able to handle it.

Planning for retirement has grown in importance since a year ago, a survey has found.

Pensioners who are unable to get regulated financial advice are "at risk" when the Budget reforms take effect next year, a pensions firm boss has said.

A new pension report from the Office for National Statistics says that people are living longer but many are not saving for retirement or not saving enough.

The taxman has rubbished a report stating that many retirees will be "clobbered" with a 45% tax next April.