Retirement

Retirement Planner's round-up of the top pension stories this week.

Adam Tavener discusses the role of pension led business funding for SIPP and SSAS members

Retirement Planner readers can claim a 10% discount on fees for the forthcoming Henry Stewart SIPPs and Retirement Options conference.

LV= has confirmed its deadline for gender specific annuity business so advisers can take action ahead of the EU gender directive.

Standard Life has launched its consultancy charging model which will be in place for corporate advisers, employers and trustees after the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).

Lifetime mortgage rates have fallen significantly over the past five years and present an opportunity for existing customers to switch to lower interest rates, research finds.

ALMOST COMMISSION

It's been a long time coming, but finally it's the official launch day of automatic enrolment.

Pension savers who do not take advice are more likely to lack retirement planning knowledge and be £200 a month worse off, according to research.

Just Retirement will enable retirees to switch from a fixed term annuity to a different pension if their circumstances change.