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Thursday, 04 August 2016 11:35

Over 50s plan to hold back £51,000 of pension to pass on

Britain’s over 50s are increasingly planning to hold back savings in their pension to pass on their wealth tax-efficiently, a report suggests.

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Wednesday, 03 August 2016 12:42

Pension liberation firm shut down after High Court hearing

A pension liberation company has been shut down after an Insolvency Service investigation, which uncovered investments of over £3.3million.

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Wednesday, 03 August 2016 11:40

Ros Altmann sad after triple lock comments 'grossly misrepresented'

Baroness Altmann has hit out at coverage of her comments on changing the triple lock pensions policy, saying her words have been “grossly misrepresented”.

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Friday, 29 July 2016 11:35

Brexit may spark offshore pensions clampdown

Brexit could spark an offshore pensions clampdown, a pensions firm believes.

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Thursday, 28 July 2016 11:33

Revealed: Towns with smallest and largest pension pots

Falmouth in Cornwall may be the town with the smallest average pension pot in the UK at just £15,026, according to a new study.

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Wednesday, 27 July 2016 12:03

2 in 3 self-employed failing to save via private pension

As many as 630,000 self-employed people in the UK could be relying upon their business to act as their pension rather than saving, research has suggested.

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Friday, 22 July 2016 11:57

Sipps expert against call for flat rate pensions tax relief

A Financial Planner has called for the new Chancellor Phillip Hammond to bring in a 30% flat rate for pensions tax relief - but opinions among experts are mixed as to whether this is the right move.

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Tuesday, 19 July 2016 11:52

Steve Webb shocked at Govt 'relegation' of pensions

An ex-Pensions Minister has blasted Theresa May’s new Government for effectively relegating pensions to the second tier.

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Friday, 15 July 2016 09:06

Curtis Banks buys EPM Sipps book from administrator

Curtis Banks has continued its Sipp acquisition trail by acquiring 5,000 Sipps - with assets under administration of approximately £630m - from the administrators of European Pensions Management.

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Thursday, 14 July 2016 13:02