Annuities used to be the only game in town. When you reached your chosen or pre-selected pension...
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“Retirees with annuities have fewer affordability issues”
I’m not sure that the results of this survey are as straightforward as they appear. Yes, if you...
“Annuity comparison quotes hit new highs in 2024”
Annuities used to be the only game in town. When you came to take benefits from your pension,...
“More than a third of pots non-advised when entering drawdown”
Three headlines this week which should give rise to at least a bit of concern amongst the adviser...
“Annuity rates soar to 14-year high”
I was asked this week whether annuities are now ‘a good investment’. They’ve been recommended very...
“Advisers call for end of emergency tax on drawdown”
You’ll know if you’ve taken money from your pension fund that the first payments are rarely as...
“Pension Lifestyle Funds are from a Bygone Era”
If you’re auto-enrolled into a workplace pension scheme, your money will go by default into an...
“Half of pension pots accessed without advice”
We’ve refused to help a couple of clients raid their pension pots when it was mad for them to do...