Advisers must lead Sipps reform

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The move toward individual pension arrangements could lead to the amalgamation of Sipp and SSAS plans and advisers must be prepared to drive through these changes

I have recently returned from a wonderful and inspiring holiday in Australia, a country that seems to have provided a stable platform for anyone saving for his or her retirement. My escape from the UK was timely as it allowed me to reflect on the significant developments that had taken place here in the months before I went down under. The developments I am referring to were the Sandler and Pickering reports, and in this article, I want to set out some thoughts on the potential impact on one small but growing part of the pensions marketplace ' Sipps. The Pickering report was dis...

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