Income

Just Retirement has confirmed its schedule for accepting new business ahead of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) and forthcoming gender neutrality.

Pressure on government to reform maximum drawdown rates should be resisted as the move would see more pensioners deplete funds before they die, Partnership has warned.

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Fiona Murphy looks at the challenges of advising the self -employed on their retirement plans

Billy Burrows looks at the different retirement income options available for clients

Several advisers have reported cases of clients being encouraged to exaggerate medical conditions to get a better annuity rate. Helen Morrissey takes a closer look...

Fiona Murphy asks whether the flat rate state pension will go ahead.

Advisers believe uncertainty over future pricing will make it difficult to advise women on lifetime annuities before the EU gender directive on 21 December, Primetime Retirement has found.

Six in 10 IFAs are ‘concerned' about advising female clients to buy lifetime annuities ahead of the introduction of the gender equality ruling, according to research.

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