Retirement

Question: A self-invested personal pension is invested in taxable property. What are the tax charges & subsequent rates & who is liable for each individual tax charge?

IFAs shunned commercial property facilities when choosing SIPPs during 2008 with their major priority being FSA approval for the products, according to figures from Defaqto.

The Government has brought forward its review of the UK's retirement age, it has confirmed today.

Life-long low earners should not join personal accounts or any pension scheme linked to the stock market, the Life Academy warns.

Tom McPhail is heading up an industry initiative to tackle Britain's decumulation crisis.

Insurers are not treating customers fairly by setting up direct-to-consumer annuity services, according to Intelligent Pensions.

Today, IFAonline turns the spotlight on annuities, providing specialist comment and interactive guides to this growing market.

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Level annuity rates are holding steady in July with several firms vying for top of the table, Alexander Forbes Annuity Bureau says.

Ascentric has signed a deal to provide platform services for the Montpellier SIPP.