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DWP pensions report reveals more on DC scheme charges
- Wednesday, 19 February 2014
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The average annual management charge for trust-based schemes has risen in the last two years, research into defined contribution pensions has shown.
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NS&I finds 78% failing to save for retirement
- Wednesday, 19 February 2014
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Only about two in ten Britons are putting money aside for retirement – a fall by 16% since 2007 – a study on savings trends has discovered.
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Lifetime pensions allowance: Many 'sleepwalking into tax trap'
- Wednesday, 19 February 2014
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Britons are "sleep walking into a tax trap" due to widespread ignorance about what the lifetime allowance is, a study has found.
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Annuity sales drop by 16% in 2013
- Tuesday, 18 February 2014
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Sales of annuities fell by 16% last year, newly released figures from the Association of British Insurers have shown.
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Four year inflation low as it drops below Bank of England's target
- Tuesday, 18 February 2014
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Inflation has dropped below 2% - The Bank of England's target – for the first time in over four years.
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Auto-enrolment: Firms fearing heavy fines still have time
- Tuesday, 18 February 2014
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Owners of small and medium sized businesses worried about heavy fines for missing auto-enrolment deadlines have been reassured they still have enough time.
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Wealth firm: Rising house prices expose more to big tax bill
- Tuesday, 18 February 2014
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A wealth management firm has warned that rising house prices will leave more homeowners liable to a heavy inheritance tax bill.
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IFP's hackers warning after finance firms targeted
- Tuesday, 18 February 2014
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The Institute of Financial Planning has warned members to be on the look out for hackers who have been targeting financial services firms.
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MD of Fidelity Worldwide Investment UK steps down
- Monday, 17 February 2014
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The managing director of Fidelity Worldwide Investment's UK business is stepping down, it has been announced today.
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Wealth firm: splash cash now to soften inheritance tax blow
- Monday, 17 February 2014
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Households with £1m or more in assets should spend some of their money now to avoid being severely hit by inheritance tax, a wealth adviser firm says.
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