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Friday, 12 January 2018 14:28
Elaine Turtle: Out with the old, in with the new
Normally the end of the year is quiet in terms of changes to the pensions industry, but 2017 bucked this trend with a very sensible move by the Scottish government.
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Friday, 22 December 2017 15:46
Lisa Webster: Is the SSAS tide turning?
SSASs have been in for a bit of a battering over the last year or so. Tainted by misuse from scammers, efforts to control the rogues have had serious implications for legitimate businesses trying to set up and run these small occupational schemes.
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Friday, 27 October 2017 10:25
Standard Life seals 10 year deal on SSAS admin
SSAS provider Rowanmoor has been reappointed by Standard Life to provide administration for its small self-administered scheme (SSAS) portfolio for a 10-year term effective from 1 October.
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Thursday, 12 October 2017 12:28
James Jones-Tinsley: SSAS de-registrations - a dormant diaspora?
In August, HM Treasury and the Department for Work & Pensions finally released their response to the ‘Pension Scams’ consultation.
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Thursday, 12 October 2017 12:18
Rowanmoor temporarily waives SSAS set up fees
Rowanmoor, the independent SSAS and SIPP provider, is waiving 100% of Rowanmoor SSAS new scheme and takeover set up fees between 1 October 2017 and 31 March 2018.
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Tuesday, 29 August 2017 10:57
Talbot and Muir set to merge SIPP and SSAS arms
Talbot and Muir will merge its SIPP and SSAS businesses from October after receiving FCA approval.
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Monday, 28 August 2017 16:07
James Jones-Tinsley: Why we should look back in anger at MPAA
Regular readers may recall my Blog from last October, entitled “Cart before horse nonsense has to stop”, in which I berated the time it was taking to get legislation through Parliament, ratifying pension-related changes that had, in effect, already come into force (for example, applying for Fixed Protection 2016).
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Thursday, 13 July 2017 06:00
Sipp and SSAS firm duo earn promotions
Taylor Patterson has promoted two members of staff within its SIPP and SSAS pensions’ team.
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Friday, 23 June 2017 15:07
Claire Trott: Advisers on DB defensive before FCA noticed
The FCA this week revealed plans for changes on DB transfer advice, including scrapping guidance that the adviser should start from the assumption that a transfer will be unsuitable.
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Monday, 19 June 2017 11:50
Jones-Tinsley: Who’s going to tell Brenda from Bristol?
When Theresa May called a snap General Election in April, few would have envisaged the outcome resulting in a hung parliament and no Conservative majority.
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