Retirement

Standard Life has been criticised for cutting the unit prices of five of its property funds by 6.7% as a result of cash flow problems.

A generation of optimists in their 20s and 30s are ignoring the true cost of old age and head towards retirement poverty, Skandia warns.

ZURICH is introducing a new charging structure across its range of pre- and post-retirement pension offerings in response to growing demand for flexibility from advisers and their clients.

An amendment to the pensions bill on national insurance contributions is in danger of not being passed by the House of Commons because it is "technically flawed", according to the Government.

Almost half of adviser firms are planning to stick with their chosen SIPP provider three months after the introduction of SIPP regulation on 6 April, according to research by Merchant Investors, a pensions and investments provider.

Rowanmoor Pensions says the market is turning against ASP, or at least pushing members of pension arrangements against it, for all the wrong reasons.

ADVISERS could be missing out on a major business opportunity if they do not keep up to speed with the retirement market, according to Peter Quinton, business development director at retirement market specialist Living Time.

ADVISERS could be missing out on a major business opportunity if they do not keep up to speed with the retirement market, according to Peter Quinton, business development director at retirement market specialist Living Time.

There's been a lot of discussion about personal accounts in the last few weeks. In mid-June the DWP issued its statement on the responses it received to the White Paper consultation earlier this year, and took the opportunity of making some decisions...

A third of company pension schemes ensure contributions do not rise unsustainably by placing an emphasis on higher equity outperformance in their recovery plan than in their technical provisions.