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Thursday, 04 October 2018 12:50
Pension transfer advisers will need specialist qualification from 2020
The Financial Conduct Authority has today published final rules and guidance from its consultation on improving the quality of pension transfer advice.
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Wednesday, 03 October 2018 14:35
Profession welcomes McVey’s backing for pensions dashboard
Work and Pensions Secretary Esther McVey’s backing for the pensions dashboard in her speech at the Conservative Party Conference this week brought relief to the profession.
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Wednesday, 03 October 2018 12:53
CISI conference hears expert lessons from BSPS debacle
The CISI Annual Financial Planning Conference heard yesterday from an expert panel that many lessons can be learned from the BSPS debacle and more must be done to stop a repeat.
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Thursday, 20 September 2018 10:52
Lisa Webster: Budget tax relief rumours
I was going to open by commenting that it’s the time of year when the budget rumour mill starts kicking into action, but of course this will only be the second Autumn Budget, so we’re more accustom to these things happening at the start of the year.
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Monday, 17 September 2018 16:55
Sipps firm Embark Group appoints several new senior executives
The Embark Group has appointed several new executives in a move to “further strengthen” its capacity for organic expansion in the UK.
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Friday, 14 September 2018 14:33
Nearly half of savers fear retirement income will be insufficient
New research has found that nearly half of UK adults (44%) believe they will fail to save enough in their pension to enjoy their “ideal retirement.”
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Wednesday, 12 September 2018 12:35
STM Group relocates to become more ‘UK centric’
International Sipp provider STM Group hopes relocating will allow it to be more “UK centric”, the firm’s interim results have revealed.
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Tuesday, 11 September 2018 15:15
ABI launches ‘Love Your Pension’ campaign
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has launched a new campaign urging younger workers to “Love Your Pension”, as part of the industry’s commitment to auto-enrolment.
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Friday, 07 September 2018 12:39
Record numbers enrolled in occupational pension schemes
A record number of people have enrolled into occupational pension schemes, according to new data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS).
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Wednesday, 05 September 2018 11:07
Elaine Turtle: Highlights from the Retirement Outcomes Review
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.
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