We have seen the development of one-year fixed-term annuities since the Budget. But do they represent good value for money? Fiona Murphy takes a closer look.
At the end of day one of The Professional Adviser Debate readers voted overwhelmingly against the motion that retirees can be expected to make informed decisions following the recent Budget changes.
In this inaugural Professional Adviser Debate, we ask, simply, can we trust the public with their pensions? Have your say...
Savers care greatly about building up retirement income but feel ‘disconnected' from the current pensions system and need greater support from providers, research has found.
Will simplified advice be the post-Budget big winner?
The government's guidance guarantee will result in more people seeking regulated financial advice on decumulation, with the majority of advisers stating pension pot size will not make a difference, according to research.
Revenue at wealth manager and employee benefits business Mattioli Woods grew by a quarter in the past 12 months, latest figures show.
Sign of quality: Why retirement planning needs a kite mark
The majority of people approaching retirement want to get their ‘guaranteed guidance' from financial advisers or established consumer organisations not pension providers, research shows.
Annuity provider Partnership is to cut 100 roles as part of a multi-million pound cost saving drive sparked by the Budget changes.