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Sipps firm scraps all member 'transfer out' fees

A Sipps and SSAS firm has decided to scrap all member “transfer out” fees for UK based schemes.

Couples look to use pension changes to leave inheritance

A quarter of couples plan to take advantage of pension freedoms to make sure they leave an inheritance to their families, according to new research.

Half of employers concerned over staff deferring retirement

Research has found that nearly half of UK employers are concerned about older workers deferring retirement due to inadequate retirement savings.

New pension freedoms will be curtailed, predicts Groves

Partnership chief executive Steve Groves has forecast that the new pension freedoms will eventually be curtailed.

Overgenerous grandparents risk leaving themselves short

Parents and grandparents who gift money to their grown-up children and grandchildren risk compromising their own standard of living by being too generous, according to a new study by Investec Wealth & Investment.

4 in 5 cash lump sums paid to under 65s

The Association of British Insurers has revealed that around 80% of cash lump sum withdrawals were made by people who had not reached 65 years of age.