Pension freedom

Keep it simple to avoid 'nomination nightmare'

Prudential and Hornbuckle have joined forces to launch a self-invested personal pension (SIPP) which utilises the provider's PruFund range.

One adviser’s take on retirement planning tools

Financial advisers should not be asked to help fund the government's retirement guidance service unless it is of demonstrable benefit to firms, the managing director of support firm SimplyBiz has said.

Is this lowly figure the advice profit margin of the future?

Pensions freedom technical issues begin to surface

The danger of consumers falling into non-regulated financial advice is increasing and the government must act to increase protection for pensions freedom savers, the Personal Finance Society has said.

Invesco has named Westhouse Securities as the sole financial adviser and broker to its Income Growth Trust.

Most people would want to save at least £100,000 into a pension before seeking regulated financial advice on their options, but many plan to self-manage their pots, according to research.

New pensions minister Ros Altmann has said she is hopeful existing annuitants will get the opportunity to sell their right to an income for a lump sum.