QNUPS has remained in QROPS shadow for some time. However Adam Wrench believes they can form a useful part of a client's retirement planning portfolio

Fiona Murphy asks: What will the government's consultation on allowing pension investment in residential property mean for the SIPP and SSAS industry?

Paul Latham discusses inheritance tax mitigation strategies

Self-invested pensions provider Hornbuckle Mitchell has sold a 60.34% controlling stake in the business to two new private investors.

In this Retirement Planner quick fire poll we ask: In March Nucleus launched an annuities portal on their platform. Would you like to see other platform providers to follow suit?

Hargreaves Lansdown has launched the ‘UK's first free' enhanced annuity search engine.

Retirement Planner's round-up of the top pension stories this week.

In this week's quick fire Retirement Planner poll we ask: Did Margaret Thatcher's government leave behind a positive pensions legacy?

Average annuity rates have undergone the first recorded quarterly increase in two years, according to research.

Just Retirement annuity sales reached £800 million for the first time in the six month period ending 31 December 2012.