Pension
Investment
More than half of couples over the age of 40 are at risk of leaving one partner penniless in retirement in the event that the other one dies because they have failed to sort their financial affairs.
01 November 2013
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Your profession
Prudential has removed its guarantee to keep withdrawals free of market value reduction (MVR) charges on its with-profit bonds and pensions, blaming rising costs.
15 October 2013
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Regulation
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) is to enhance its guidance on unit-linked funds after a Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) probe uncovered "specific" failures in some insurers' governance of the investments.
10 October 2013
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Investment
Today marks a year since workers began being placed onto pension schemes under the government's automatic enrolment programme, and wiith the number of people choosing to 'opt out' of a savings scheme much lower than anticipated, analysts have tentatively...
01 October 2013
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Wrap/platforms
Cofunds has reinstated the platform charge on its self-invested personal pension (SIPP) after adding trading accounts to client funding options.
26 September 2013
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Investment
Government should implement an early warning system so people can get advice on their pensions ten years from retirement age according to Axa Life Invest.
25 September 2013
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Investment
More than 12 million UK workers face retiring on inadequate incomes even with the introduction of compulsory pension saving, according to official government estimates.
13 September 2013
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