Five retirement stories you might have missed

clock

In this week's Retirement Planner news round-up we highlight five key stories you might have missed over the past seven days.

Annuity provider Just Retirement has launched a one-year version of its fixed-term annuity in response to the far-reaching changes affecting drawdown announced at last month's Budget. Tax relief on pensions should be replaced by a Treasury contribution of 50p per £1 saved, argues a radical report by Michael Johnson for influential thinktank the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS). The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned two men from working in the industry for orchestrating unsuitable self-invested personal pension (SIPP) switches. Retirees receiving financial 'guidance' via t...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Adviser for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, industry insights and market intelligence
  • Stay ahead of the curve with spotlights on emerging trends and technologies
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletters
  • Make smart business decisions with the latest developments in regulation, investing retirement and protection
  • Members-only access to the editor’s weekly Friday commentary
  • Be the first to hear about our events and awards programmes

Join

 

Already a Professional Adviser member?

Login

More on Pensions

Retirees feel regret after rushing to take out tax-free cash

Retirees feel regret after rushing to take out tax-free cash

Chancellor urged to provide earlier clarity ahead of 2026 budget

Isabel Baxter
clock 02 July 2026 • 3 min read
Third Financial launches white-labelled SIPP

Third Financial launches white-labelled SIPP

Titan Wealth first client to use service

Jenna Brown
clock 29 June 2026 • 1 min read
Environmental due diligence for SIPP/SSAS is as important as ever

Environmental due diligence for SIPP/SSAS is as important as ever

Environmental due diligence isn't just a ‘tick-box'

Caitlin Southall
clock 29 June 2026 • 4 min read