The Dilnot Report has been praised for bringing much needed clarity to the long-term care market. However, Helen Morrissey finds there are still some areas where more detail is needed.

The fixed-term annuity market has seen real innovation lately with several new providers entering the market. Helen Morrissey takes a look at these new products and asks what role fixed-term annuities can play in a retirement planning strategy.

Helen Morrissey goes through the latest results on the enhanced annuity market and asks what challenges advisers face when recommending these products to clients.

Retirement Planner's round up of the week's key pension stories

Retirement Planner's round up of the week's key pension stories

AJ Bell has announced a launch date for its upgraded Sippcentre platform, which will include a low cost investment ISA and dealing account.

Offshore bonds are a key part in retirement planning for many people. But recent pension reform has opened this market up to a whole new market. Helen Morrissey looks at how they can benefit retirement planning strategies...

In May, Heath Lambert launched www.heathlambertannuity.com, an online portal aimed at helping people to receive the best annuity quote possible. Director Stuart Grennan tells Helen Morrissey about the service

Helen Morrissey looks at the results of the latest Retirement Planner Inquiry, which highlights how advisers are using offshore bonds as part of their clients' retirement planning

Julie Hutchison looks at how the changing retirement landscape affects estate planning