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Breaking the ‘inflation promise.’ - 20th October 2016

The latest risk to an individual’s future retirement income plans has surfaced in the form of a debate about ‘conditional indexation.

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Government cancels plans to create a market for secondary annuities. - 20th October 2016

The Government is cancelling its plans to create a market for secondary annuities.

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Common investment scams of recent years. - 19th October 2016

In the month after pension freedom was introduced in April 2015, the City of London Police revealed pension scam losses had more than trebled to £4.5m from £1.4m.

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Pension’s dashboard comes with limitations. - 27th September 2016

The Treasury has recently announced its plans to build a pensions dashboard prototype which will let savers see all their pension pots in one place.

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is it a good idea to leave db pension schemes? - 8th September 2016

In the past, the majority of pension savers were members of a defined benefit (DB) pension scheme also known as final salary schemes.

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Save more, work longer or expect less in retirement. - 5th September 2016

When it comes to retirement, one of the main things to realise is that we are all living longer, and whilst this is great news, somehow this needs to be paid for.

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What individuals can do to protect their maturing share schemes from tax. - 4th August 2016

Is now a good time to save in share schemes?

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A less taxing time for employees. - 26th July 2016

The new tax year saw major changes to the way interest and dividends are taxed.

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Would you trust a robot with your retirement? - 22nd July 2016

There is a lot of talk at the moment about robo advisers and whether they could be the answer for the increased number of people who now need advice at retirement.

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a less taxing time for savers – what is the future for isas? - 6th July 2016

The new tax year saw major changes to the way interest and dividends are taxed.

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