Increased polarisation within the bespoke SIPP market could lead to the emergence of niche esoteric providers, AMPs' chairman has said.
Fiona Murphy asks what the impact of the FSA's paper restricting UCIS promotion will mean for the SIPP market
Fiona Murphy asks what trends advisers and providers are seeing in SIPP investments
The self-invested personal pension (SIPP) industry has rejected the Financial Services Authority's (FSA's) revised proposals for disclosure of charges warning the watchdog it has "wildly" underestimated implementation costs.
Retirement Planner's round-up of the top pensions stories this week.
Shadow pension minister Gregg McClymont has warned any changes to the state pension must not damage private pension provision.
Retirement Planner's round-up of the top pension stories this week.
SIPP providers are being increasingly targeted for "loan buddy" business, a prime vehicle for pension leakage, warns Andrew Roberts, chairman of Association of Member Directed Pension Schemes (AMPS.)
Pension savers who have acted to protect their lifetime allowance through fixed protection could lose the benefit if they are covered by scheme life insurance.
Chancellor George Osborne left pensions tax relief alone, introduced a flat-rate state pension and gave a nod to the white paper on long-term care. But what do industry figures think?