Pensions

Purdah rules control the ability of government departments to spend money on paid media campaigns in the six weeks prior to a general election. With this year’s general election fixed for 7th...

Events included a charity netball match followed by the #whippingchildhoodcancer challenge, which saw members of the senior management team receive a whipped cream pie to the face. Thanks to Bromsgrove-based Ryland Centre,...

Financial assessment rules that apply to the means tested Universal Credit benefit need urgent review if people are not to be required to drain their pension pots before being allowed benefits, as...

The Pensions Advice Service had already been named as the organisation that will deliver the telephone element of the guidance service. But the ABI has slammed the lack of clarity – seven...

You would have thought allegations of a potential £24bn hole in the Government’s pension proposals would be about as exciting as things could get for the go-to think tank for all things Budget-related. So...

The DWP says it will bring forward further rules and regulations to ensure that from April 2015 members of workplace personal pensions will not be charged consultancy fees for advice to their...

The accreditation provides Johnson Fleming with an internationally recognised business continuity certification, which shows that as a business it plans, establishes, implements, operates, monitors, reviews, maintains and continually improves its documented management...

Called Quality Analyser, which has already attracted nearly 1,500 registered users and is accessed at www.advisersoftware.com, helps advisers and employee benefits consultants make informed supplier selections and decisions based on individual client...

A poll of 39 senior pensions consultants and advisers at the event asked what proportion of the £20bn or so of the NI and income tax that can be avoided by over-55s...

Power said ongoing product development would tend towards giving stability. “All the surveys say people want some type of stability.” In the new world of RDR, auto enrolment and the Budget changes,...