Pension

Aegon Ireland's Colin Bell says early advice pays dividends in retirement...

Almost half of pension holders who are over or near their lifetime allowance (LTA) threshold have not yet taken any action to prepare for the limit reductions due to be introduced in April, a survey has found.

AXA Wealth specialist products managing director Nick Elphick on the need for financial advisers and providers alike to be more innovative in creating products and services to provide solutions for those at and in retirement.

Retirement Planner's round-up of the top pension stories this week.

Our weekly heads-up on the articles your clients may have read in the national newspapers over the weekend...

The reduced lifetime allowance for pension contributions will take ordinary savers by surprise, research by self-invested personal pension (SIPP) provider Liberty SIPP has predicted.

Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) has reported a record year for external new business in 2013, with gross inflows up almost 70%, a highlight in a strong set of results for its life company parent.

Clients saving more for retirement will cause global assets under management to soar by 2020, PwC has predicted.

Fidelity FundsNetwork has scrapped the additional charges on its pension offering, leaving a standard 0.25% platform fee and a £45 investor fee.

Labour has vowed to push through a pension charge cap and make using an annuity broker mandatory should it win the next general election.