Pensions

In an open letter to pensions minister Ros Altmann, Royal London has asked for the Pension Wise service to be adapted to allow it to give specific withdrawal guidance to customers with...

Altmann used her maiden speech to the House of Lords today to reveal that she has spent a large part of her time in her new role sourcing submissions on winners and...

Altmann used her maiden speech to the House to outline a review of the state pension age that will look at occupational and gender factors as well as rising life expectancy. Under...

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By Chris Taylor, Investment Director, Head of Research Neptune is excited to announce the launch of the Japan Institutional Fund on 22 June, having disclosed to the market in March its intention to offer the product. The Fund will be managed by the highly-regarded Chris...

Speaking at Prime Minister’s Questions today, Osborne said that the Treasury will consult to ensure that people are not charged excessive early exit penalties and are treated fairly when moving their pension...

Chancellor George Osborne told MPs in the House of Commons today that the figures – which work out at an average withdrawal of around £17,000 per person – show the policy has...

The closures, which could lead to job losses believed to be in excess of 700, are part of a restructure that aims to cut £225m a year from expenditure through the £5.6bn...

But the consultancy says it will not become a fiduciary management provider as it believes such a move could compromise its independence. Barnett Waddingham partner David Clare says:  “Barnett Waddingham are not...

Making promises you don’t expect to keep can prove fatal, as former deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has recently discovered. In the run-up to the election, the main parties out-pitched each other...