Retirement

Bernard Footitt takes a look at Canada Life's Annuity Growth Account using a case study to investigate its pros and cons

John Andrews assesses the pros and cons advisers need to consider when looking to invest protected rights in a SIPP

Helen Morrissey discusses the annuity market with a panel of experts

Lord Lipsey has resigned from the Financial Services Consumer Panel (FSCP) just days after criticising aspects of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).

A cross-party group of MPs have called on the Chancellor to end the Equitable Life Saga by apologising to policyholders.

The introduction of Personal Accounts is unlikely to grow UK pension provision in the way the Government hopes, says a leading Actuary.

Women hoping to buy-back missed state pension contributions are facing a 50% price hike in April, it has been revealed.

Pensions alone cannot solve a looming retirement crisis caused by the baby boomer effect and a radical rethink is needed, according to pensions expert Ros Altmann.

Employers should begin preparing for the introduction of the Pensions Act immediately, following formal confirmation of the legislation, according to Standard Life.

Assureweb has strengthened its annuity proposition with the launch of a new 'quick quote' service.