Retirement

It's Professional Adviser's weekly heads-up on the jobs, events, jokes, quotes, and other bits for professional financial advisers...

The Pensions Ombudsman has ordered Abbey Life to pay almost £10,000 to a scheme member for failing to inform her that she had a guaranteed annuity rate (GAR).

RTBQ. Four letters to live by.

Freedom for both clients and their investment advisers

A financial planning and investment service offering regulated advice, guidance and execution-only services to the over-50s has been launched in a joint venture between Tilney Bestinvest and Saga.

A Serious Fraud Office (SFO) investigation into embattled overseas property firm Harlequin has taken evidence from its former accountants, which Harlequin is currently suing.

Ex-minister favours advice vouchers over Pension Wise

Job losses projected after annuity providers' merger

Solving the UK pensions crisis one step at a time

Steve Wilkie on rising life expectancy and John Deere