Stephen Lowe

Record full pension withdrawals spark tax warning

Pensions

Record full pension withdrawals spark tax warning

‘Accessed and emptied’ pensions up 16% year-on-year

clock 09 November 2022 • 2 min read
'Significant spike': Cost of living crisis drives pension withdrawals

Pensions

'Significant spike': Cost of living crisis drives pension withdrawals

Some £3.6bn ‘ripped’ from pots between April and June this year

clock 28 September 2022 • 5 min read
IHT tax take continues to rise as HMRC nets additional £0.3bn

Tax planning

IHT tax take continues to rise as HMRC nets additional £0.3bn

‘As house prices march ever higher so does the tax take from IHT’

clock 21 September 2022 • 4 min read
IHT receipts up £0.3bn, HMRC figures reveal

Tax Planning

IHT receipts up £0.3bn, HMRC figures reveal

‘Bumper IHT receipts for the Treasury’

clock 19 August 2022 • 3 min read
'Concerning' rise in non-advised decumulation sales

Pensions

'Concerning' rise in non-advised decumulation sales

40% in 2021

clock 19 July 2022 • 2 min read
IHT receipts up £0.1bn, HRMC figures reveal

Estate planning

IHT receipts up £0.1bn, HRMC figures reveal

‘Successive year-on-year rises’

clock 23 June 2022 • 5 min read
7IM partners with Just to expand advised retirement proposition

Income

7IM partners with Just to expand advised retirement proposition

Increased flexibility

clock 10 May 2022 • 2 min read
IHT receipts up £0.7bn year-on-year, says HMRC data

Tax planning

IHT receipts up £0.7bn year-on-year, says HMRC data

'the gift that keeps on giving for the Treasury'

clock 22 March 2022 • 3 min read
Two in five adults confused about social care reform proposals - Just Group

Retirement

Two in five adults confused about social care reform proposals - Just Group

Need for public awareness campaign

clock 15 March 2022 • 2 min read
Thousands losing out to annuity 'inertia' - Just Group

Your profession

Thousands losing out to annuity 'inertia' - Just Group

Lack of consumer engagement

clock 07 March 2022 • 2 min read