The IFS’s deafening silence on Osborne’s Budget hole
You would have thought allegations of a potential £24bn hole in the Government’s pension proposals would be about as exciting as things...
DWP charge cap consultation issued
The DWP says it will bring forward further rules and regulations to ensure that from April 2015 members of workplace...
Johnson Fleming receives ISO 22301 accreditation
The accreditation provides Johnson Fleming with an internationally recognised business continuity certification, which shows that as a business it plans,...
F&TRC launches adviser due diligence site
Called Quality Analyser, which has already attracted nearly 1,500 registered users and is accessed at www.advisersoftware.com, helps advisers and employee...
Exclusive – Corporate advisers predict £2bn-plus tax loss through pension loophole
A poll of 39 senior pensions consultants and advisers at the event asked what proportion of the £20bn or so...
CA Summit – Deloitte predicts end of annuity commission
Power said ongoing product development would tend towards giving stability. “All the surveys say people want some type of stability.”...
44% want to transfer from DB to DC
According to the research, 9 per cent of employees approaching retirement with defined benefit pensions think they would be interested...
Treasury to unveil ‘bank account’ flexibility for over-55 pensions
The Treasury is expected to remove the restriction that requires the tax free lump sum part of a pension entitlement...
Honing the GIP message
Auto-enrolment for protection sounds like a nice idea – there are lots of reasons why the government, of whatever colour,...
A gilt storm brewing?
Interest rates will rise – it’s a case of when not if. And despite Bank of England Governor Mark ‘The...
