Firstly, a very happy New Year to readers of Professional Adviser. Secondly, here is our weekly heads-up on the stories which may have caught your clients' attention over the weekend...
Pension freedoms While the pension freedoms announced at last year's Budget were lauded as a breakthrough for retirees, the question about what could - or should - happen to those who had already taken an income has been asked. Do we now have an answer? As pensions minister Steve Webb told the Telegraph at the weekend, ministers are drawing up plans to permit those who have already bought an annuity to sell theirs to the highest bidder. MORE...
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