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Annuity rates failed to recover from their continued poor performance last month, according to Alexander Forbes Annuity Bureau.

Retirement specialist LV= has released its Retail Distribution Review (RDR) adviser charging strategy just nine weeks before the deadline.

Provider LV= is offering a 5% discount on all income protection (IP) applications until 30 November.

Who moved where in another busy week in financial services?

Advisers "should be proud" of their efforts to be compliant with changes set to be introduced at the end of the year following the Retail Distribution Review (RDR), LV='s Steve Lewis says.

Fixed term annuities can benefit clients in the right situation and should be given full consideration by advisers dealing with clients approaching retirement, according to a report.

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LV= has confirmed its deadline for gender specific annuity business so advisers can take action ahead of the EU gender directive.

Homeowners who plough cash into their property for retirement and dismiss other saving options are taking a risk, warns an equity release adviser.

Almost two million people plan to use their property to bolster their retirement income, research shows.