Income

Just Retirement, the specialist UK life assurance group focusing on the provision of financial services to those at or in retirement, has announced a rise in total sales of 12.8% for the year ended 30 June 2008.

A pilot study examining the popularity of annuities priced on common health risks is being launched by Legal & general (L&G).

Annuity rates may have reached a "tipping point" and retirees should begin to consider using the open market option (OMO), Alexander Forbes says.

The Prudential has today taken on the liabilities of a £1bn final salary scheme in what is being called the largest deal of its kind ever in the UK.

Adam Wrench examines the annuitisation process and asks how much will there really is within the industry to make real changes

Rowanmoor's David Seaton goes through the benefits of choosing a scheme pension

Mary Stewart discusses the increased flexibility inherent in an income drawdown strategy

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As income drawdown continues to grow in popularity Helen Morrissey talks to advisers about the latest trends in the market

Dave Harris discusses the merits of fixed term annuities in helping clients plan their retirement strategies