Pension planning from cradle to grave

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Following a government revamp of pensions legislation last year, it is now possible for parents and grandparents to save for their children's and grandchildren's future from birth and still take advantage of tax relief

How often have we promised ourselves that we will get away this summer but when we finally get round to booking the holiday, the bargain does not come up to expectation and the best deal has long gone? Is this what actually happens to many clients planning for retirement? Is their reality blurred? The Government's attempt last year to make us all self-sufficient when looking at our retirement planning has not yet set the world alight. However, among the endless legislation lie some key opportunities for you to create your own packaged product and shape the future of tomorrow's pensioners...

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