Retirement

Lifetime mortgages are not the only option for clients. Chris Prior highlights the case for home reversion

Mike Morrison looks at how the US approach to retirement income limits differs from the UK.

Players such as banks and building societies could re-enter the equity release sector. Fiona Murphy asks industry players if this would be a good thing for the industry.

A recent report from the Pensions Policy Institute has recommended alternatives to the pension tax relief system. Is the current system working, Fiona Murphy asks.

Labour would scrap tax relief for the UK's richest pensioners if the party wins at the next General Election, shadow chancellor Ed Balls has said.

Neil MacGillivray highlights the potential pitfalls of the new flat rate state pension

Mark Green highlights recent changes to how tax avoidance arrangements are dealt with.

Royal Mail has sought to stave off a strike threat to its £3bn stock market flotation by offering its workers a new pension deal.

Insurers have welcomed the Office of Fair Trading's (OFT) recommendation to introduce independent governance committees for contract schemes.

The ‘poor value' legacy pension schemes highlighted by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) account for just 10% of the market but the industry audit will "sort any problems", the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has said.