Comment and Blogs
The end of the tax year is traditionally a really busy time for adviser and SIPP providers.
Read more: Elaine Turtle: Why post age 75 Sipp planning is more complex
Protecting consumers from unscrupulous scammers and conmen has been a priority for the financial services industry for some time.
Read more: Elaine Turtle: Financial Guidance Bill ‘ping pong’
You could be forgiven for thinking that it was Groundhog Day again.
Read more: Elaine Turtle: It's pension tax relief Groundhog Day
The FCA recently published its final report on the Retirement Outcomes Review which has some interesting ideas to improve the experience of non-advised consumers, but some of the areas could cause difficulties for the SIPP sector.
Read more: Elaine Turtle: Highlights from the Retirement Outcomes Review
There was an interesting report from CoreData Research issued recently that showed full self invested pension schemes (SIPPs) have risen to the top of the wish list for advisers on platforms.
Read more: Elaine Turtle: SIPPs are top of the wish list for advisers
We are coming up to 12 years since the introduction of pension simplification and although it seemed at the time not to solve or simplify much I would go back to that day in a heartbeat.