Retirement

Killik & Co, the stock broker and advisory firm, has launched a loan facility for its FlexiSIPP clients allowing them to borrow up to 50% of their portfolio's value.

Group personal pension (GPP) members could see five years of saving wiped off their pension if employers level down when the Government introduces personal accounts, says Aegon.

While the introduction of personal accounts is still more than four years away it's worth taking time to think about their impact. Andrew Tully goes through some of the issues

Home reversions have grown in popularity since they were regulated earlier this year. Simon Little talks about their prospects for the coming year

Retirement Planner recently staged its first event, the retirement planning e-symposium. Helen Morrissey writes about the issues discussed during the day

Retiring abroad remains a goal for many retirees but they will need to consider the possible tax consequences thoroughly. Geoffrey Shindler outlines some of the issues retirees need to bear in mind

While the average pension pot continues to languish around the £30,000 mark people need advice on how to get the most from their savings. Mike Morrison goes through some of the options

While advisers have a duty of care to ensure all clients fully understand the effects of their financial decisions this is especially true when it comes to dealing with older clients. Janet Davies discusses some of the issues advisers need to bear in...

Hedge funds can play a useful part in a retirement planning portfolio. Ben Mountain highlights the benefits to be gained