Retirement

The Inland Revenue has confirmed its intention to enforce a second lifetime allowance test on individuals moving from ‘new regime drawdown' to an alternatively secured pension (ASP).

Standard Life has this week signed an agreement to link to the HSBC Life Amanah Pension Fund for its pension customers.

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The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has put its weight behind a ‘reformed second state pension' (S2P) as a major step in solving the UK pension crisis.

Compulsion still rides high among advisers as a solution to the current pension crisis, new research reveals.

As many as seven in ten young employees are failing to join their company personal pension scheme, new research indicates.

A host of pension providers believe the impetus for a pension-clearing system is waning, following closer inspection of its feasibility.

New research indicates there are now more open defined contribution schemes than defined benefit for the first time.

Property consultancy Advocate International says moves to put overseas property in Sipps could create mis-selling threats to IFAs because of local land ownership and tax regime issues.