Yet another pension revolution?
For anyone who has spent the past 12 months getting to grips with the new pension rules, the news that another ‘revolution’ may be round the corner will not necessarily be welcome. However, this now looks likely following Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne’s announcement of a new consultation on…
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Benefits and Risks of Flexi-Access Drawdown
Since 6th April those entering retirement have a number of options when considering how to draw an income. Below we briefly examine the main benefits and risks of the new Flexible Drawdown option: Benefits It’s a more flexible retirement option, individuals can carry on working and use pension drawdown to top…
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Final countdown to auto enrolment
200,000 businesses in the UK will hit their staging dates by October 2015. How many will be ready – and what does it mean for the advice community? By April 2017, all employers based in the UK must provide a qualifying workplace pension scheme for all eligible employees. Businesses with…
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July Budget
Introduction Yesterday the Chancellor has delivered the first Conservative budget in nearly 20 years. He explained that this Budget sets out a plan for the next 5 years for Britain to keep moving from a low wage, high tax, a high welfare economy; to the higher wage, lower tax, lower…
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10 Reasons to use an Authorised Financial Adviser
Many people think that financial advice is only required by the very rich. However, everyone can benefit from it. Not only can it help you protect and build your assets, it can help you make the most of your investments and help secure you and your family’s long term future….
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