Retirement

Each month, we ask our industry to answer one big question!

Claire Barker goes through the legal issues clients will need to be aware of when considering equity release

SSAS members could face huge tax charges if their accounts are not in order, and advisers should make their clients aware of the risks involved of using a part-time administrator, warns Hazell Carr.

Many defined contribution members' pension pots are worth less than the cash contributions into them, PricewaterhouseCoopers research reveals.

Pensions minister Rosie Winterton submitted claims for "soundproofing" the bedroom of her London home and received thousands of pounds for gardening and decorating, latest Telegraph revelations reveal.

The Government's anti-forestalling rules for higher rate tax relief are putting SIPPs and smaller pension schemes at a huge disadvantage to larger group schemes, industry experts say.

The Government's anti-forestalling rules for higher rate tax relief are putting SIPPs and smaller pension schemes at a huge disadvantage to larger group schemes, industry experts say.

A laptop containing the unencrypted personal data of 109,000 Pensions Trust members has been stolen from software provider NorthgateArinso.

Three-quarters of scheme managers believe Budget proposals to restrict higher-rate tax will have negative consequences for occupational schemes.

I recently had an email from Personal Accounts Delivery Authority (PADA). It was a response to all participants in the consultation on retirement income options for personal accounts members, and had been sent to all those who submitted a response.