Retirement

Golden age: Making the most of drawdown

Insurer Aviva has vowed to drive up the number of products held by its customers following the integration of former rival Friends Life and launch of a direct to consumer service.

In the wake of the pension freedoms, do advice firms need a centralised retirement proposition and, if so, how might that differ from an investment proposition? Come along to the 2015 FE Investment Summit next month to find out...

Post-it note size stuff for IFAs and paraplanners

In the week the government launched a major review of the financial advice market, Professional Adviser looks at the impact the Tories have had on the sector in their first 90 days in power...

eValue Investment Solutions has launched a pensions freedom planning tool which aims to simplify the complex decision-making process faced by over 55s looking to access retirement income.

Is an ex-banker now the most influential person in pensions?

The introduction of ‘safe harbour' legislation for financial advisers would be a welcome step towards rebalancing liability between advisers and clients, according to one stakeholder, after the government announced a major review looking at how advice...

Alastair Rush picks the areas he thinks the government's advice review should focus on...

Millions of "totally disenfranchised" savers could return to financial advice as a result of the government's wide-scale review, adviser Keith Churchouse has said.