SIPPs

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The post A-Day world has had a profound impact on the SIPP market. With many providers reporting huge increases in SIPP business over the past year, SIPPs have been proclaimed the pension model of choice for the mass affluent. However, SIPPs have, and continue to face challenges. There continues to be much debate as to what exactly constitutes a SIPP with the market becoming polarised between true SIPPs with their full range of investor control and so called deferred SIPPs and e-SIPPs which offer a reduced amount of investment flexibility at less cost. The industry has also been getting to ...

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