Regulation
Pensions
Provider Friends Life has set out its proposal for reform of the pension tax relief system to "introduce fairness" to the system and incentivise people to save.
17 February 2015
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Pensions
Retirees will have little comeback if they receive poor guidance outside of the Treasury's Pension Wise service, lawyers have warned.
17 February 2015
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Income
The £1.25m lifetime cap on tax free pension savings will affect workers who retire on anything from £20,000 a year, meaning those who start to save early could face tax charges of 55% when they retire, according to new research.
16 February 2015
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Pensions
George Osborne's pensions freedom package, due to come into force in April, is at risk of becoming an "infamous example of political bungling" unless advice concerns are addressed, Phil Loney has said.
12 February 2015
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Pensions
Asset managers should be subject to similar regulation to annuity providers if they are to get involved in the retirement income market, argues the Financial Inclusion Centre.
11 February 2015
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Regulation
Advisers and paraplanners should avoid using suitability reports pre-filled with templated objectives, Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) technical specialist Rory Percival has said.
11 February 2015
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Regulation
Pension administrators will be required to provide HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) was additional information before setting up new schemes as part the crackdown on pension liberation.
05 February 2015
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