Adviser retirement fee models are “broken” and firms will increasingly need to switch to flat fee or ad hoc charging structures, a new report argues. The wide-ranging report, produced jointly by consultancies...
The mass market of middle income savers will face a "retirement crisis" if George Osborne decides to introduce a flat rate of pension tax relief, Hymans Robertson warns. The consultancy says its...
A Government-commissioned report into self-employment has rejected extending automatic enrolment in favour of pension products that allow early access to cover time out of work. In December, Money Marketing reported on growing calls to bring self-employed...
Aviva Friends Life focuses on winning new schemes through corporate advisers Based on the findings from our Workplace Savings Guide, this month we take a look at Aviva Friends Life, the entity...
By Jim Grant, Senior Product Insight & Technical Support Analyst The definitions of adjusted income and threshold income used to determine whether, and to what extent, someone’s annual allowance will be reduced...
Call us old fashioned, but we want to get to know you personally. That’s why we give you a named case manager and underwriter to look after all your cases from start...
By Mark Martin, Head of UK Equities at Neptune Investment Management Recent UK GDP figures indicated that the economy is in good health, with a 0.5% rise in GDP in the final...
Pi Partnership, the holding company for Pi Pension Trustees and the pension consultancy Pi Consulting, has acquired a portfolio of business from the independent trustee company Temple Trustees, part of UK law...
Default funds need careful consideration says Jenny Holt, Standard Life head of investment solutions. In association with Standard Life Q. How have April 2015’s pension reforms driven changes to default investment strategy?...
By Ewan McAlpine, Senior Client Portfolio Manager In uncertain times, investors naturally seek safety. But in fixed income markets, what does that really mean? Ewan McAlpine outlines the approach RLAM’s Fixed Income...
