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Thursday, 03 November 2016 11:59
'Axe unfit system for Senior Citizens’ Pension and ISA'
The State Pension is not fit for purpose and should be replaced with a Workplace ISA and a new residency-based Senior Citizens’ Pension, a think tank says.
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Wednesday, 02 November 2016 12:01
Half of northern savers using cash ISAs to build retirement pot
Nearly half of savers living in the north region are using cash ISAs to build a retirement fund, according to a new report.
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Friday, 28 October 2016 12:49
Pension firms among 'failed' list declared in default
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has revealed a list of another 25 failed finance firms this morning - including a number of pension businesses.
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Monday, 24 October 2016 12:12
Pension advice allowance: 'Don't shackle it with age limit'
The Treasury must avoid putting shackles on the new Pensions Advice Allowance that could deter younger savers engaging with their retirement planning, a pensions firm says.
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Monday, 17 October 2016 11:17
'We want a pensions bonfire this Autumn'
A Financial Planning firm’s MD claims ex-Chancellor George Osborne was “possessed with an inner-Gordon Brown” and called for pension complexities to be scrapped by his successor.
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Tuesday, 11 October 2016 11:58
Retirement: Advisers overlooked as over 50s turn to web
Professional advisers are increasingly being overlooked by the over 50s as they turn to the internet instead for retirement guidance, a new report suggests.
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Monday, 10 October 2016 11:58
Concerns over unified pension advice service
A new government body offering money and pensions guidance and debt advice to consumers is to be set up to provide a one-stop source for personal finance advice.
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Wednesday, 28 September 2016 11:01
Retirees spend more on gambling than working people
Retirees are spending more of their cash on gambling than working people, a report says.
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Friday, 23 September 2016 11:11
Record high for occupational pension schemes members
Total membership of occupational pension schemes has reached the highest level since the figures were first recorded by the ONS in 1953.
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Thursday, 22 September 2016 10:19
'Trojan horse' LISA threatens pensions, says Steve Webb
The former Minister “who made pensions sexy” claims that the new LISA is “an abomination” and is more likely to prompt cash splurges on Lamborghinis than the pension freedoms have.
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