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Auto-enrolment: Hundreds of thousands of firms to shun advice
Nearly 300,000 small employers will shun advice when choosing a pension scheme to comply with auto-enrolment.
Decision on auto-enrolment earnings trigger freeze looms
A review on whether the link between the auto enrolment earnings trigger and income tax should be axed next year moves closer to a conclusion next week.
Looking forward to retirement - new guides launched
New guides explaining the sweeping reforms to pensions in "plain English" have been created for advisers and retirees.
FCA: Retirement reforms make protection role greater
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.
Soon to be retirees turn to advice in rising numbers
Advisers have reported a significant jump in clients seeking advice since the sweeping reforms to pensions were announced in March.
Young men planning pensions early but women lag behind
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.
Retirement planning rises as a client priority
'Sandwich generation' created by young and old's dependency
Over a million people have become financially responsible for both younger and older family members, according to a study.
HMRC hits back over 45% tax claims
The taxman has rubbished a report stating that many retirees will be "clobbered" with a 45% tax next April.
'Britain sleepwalking towards impoverished retirement'
Britain is "sleepwalking towards an impoverished retirement" due to a major shortfall in retirement savings, a firm behind a year long study has warned.