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Employers 'wasting' £5bn a year in company pension contributions

Hargreaves Lansdown research claims that £5 billion of company pension contributions are being wasted and that employers think they deserve more credit for implementing auto-enrolment.

Sipp pioneer Andy Bell aims new book at 7m 'DIY' investors

The number of DIY investors in the UK is set to rise dramatically from 2m to 7m over the next three years, thanks to a ban on commissions following the RDR, according to a new book by Andy Bell, founder of Sipp provider AJ Bell.

Talbot and Muir launches a 'simpler' Sipp

Sipp provider Talbot and Muir has unveiled its new Sipp, the Simple Retirement Account (SRA), which it says will stress simplicity and offer 4 DFM choices.

Pointon York says it is reaping benefits post RDR

Pointon York SIPP Solutions Limited has reported a 30 per cent increase in advisers placing business with them following the introduction of RDR.

One third rise in population aged 90 and over in 10 years

There has been a rapid rise in the number of very old people in England and Wales over the past 10 years, according to the Office for National Statistics.