Annuities may become the most popular option for retirees if Britain exits the European Union in June, the founder of eValue believes.
Read more ...'British exit from EU could make annuities top dog again'
- Thursday, 21 April 2016
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Savers may lose £58k tax relief due to 'allowance minefield'
- Thursday, 21 April 2016
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Pension savers could lose up to £58,500 in tax relief due to the “annual allowance minefield”, a savings firm has estimated.
Read more ...FCA chief: Financial Planning fails to 'set pulses racing'
- Thursday, 21 April 2016
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Financial Planning fails to “set most people's pulses racing”, acting FCA chief executive has said.
Read more ...52% of advisers use just a single model portfolio service provider
- Wednesday, 20 April 2016
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More than half of advisers only use a single model portfolio service provider – despite the boom in model portfolios and providers since the implementation of the Retail Distribution Review.
Read more ...FCA declines to reveal the cost of its new website
- Wednesday, 20 April 2016
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Tax framework for secondary annuities market unveiled
- Wednesday, 20 April 2016
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Tax framework proposals for the new secondary annuities market have been outlined this morning.
Read more ...Ex-IFP President: We must make it easy to see a planner
- Wednesday, 20 April 2016
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The former President of the Institute of Financial Planning says the sector needs to ‘innovate’ to ensure it is easy and affordable to see a Financial Planner.
Read more ...MPs get new powers to reject future FCA chiefs
- Wednesday, 20 April 2016
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The House of Commons will be given the power to reject future FCA chief executives.
Read more ...Young more positive on annuities than older generation
- Tuesday, 19 April 2016
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Annuities may have become somewhat downtrodden with doom and gloom predictions since the pension reforms kicked in but new research suggests the younger generation are willing to give them a fair hearing.
Read more ...500 small advice firms go under FCA suitability report spotlight
- Tuesday, 19 April 2016
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About 500 small and 200 large advisory firms have been told their suitability reports must be sent to be assessed by the FCA.
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