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The pensions dashboard and the general election: what happens now?
The hiatus caused by the general election could delay the launch of the first pensions dashboard. At worst, it could derail the dashboards project altogether.
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Digital revolution to kickstart new era for SIPP
The SIPP has experienced extraordinary growth during its first 30 years, particularly with harnessing of technology by SIPP providers with more to come. Read our la…
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Needle in a haystack? Looking for advice in the FCA’s retirement outcomes paper
The FCA’s Consultation Paper of January 2019 sets out their second proposed package of ‘remedies’ arising from their Retirement Outcomes Review. To what extent have…
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The FCA tells pension providers to “wake up!”
The FCA outlines the changes pension providers need to apply to literature and processes, aiming to improve consumer engagement with their pension income decisions,…
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Finding ‘lost’ pensions with the Pensions Dashboard
A recent Briefing Note from the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) explored the difficulty in estimating the number and total value of ‘lost’ pensions in the United Ki…
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A New Year's resolution: be ‘Scam Smart'!
Two years on from the government’s announcement that it intended to ban pensions cold-calling, the regulations introducing the ban have finally been approved by Par…
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The importance of regular drawdown reviews
In contrast to the purchase of a lifetime annuity, placing your accrued pension fund into drawdown is not a ‘once and done’ exercise. Read our latest thoughts on dr…
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All change, please! The FCA’s ‘one size fits all’ solution to harmful retirement outcomes
In June, the FCA published their “Retirement Outcomes Review – Final Report”, which followed from the Interim Report they issued last year. Their Report was accompa…
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Briefing
Seven things all property owners need to know about EPCs
Legislation changed on 1 April to prevent properties with an EPC rating below level “E” from being let to new tenants, and to existing leases from April 2023. These…
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Devolution now: taxation powers in Scotland and Wales
Devolution is adding new layers of complexity to pensions, creating confusion, questions and cost. Read our latest content related to Pensions Taxation.