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How clients can make the most of flexible drawdown

Professional Adviser | 12 Jan 2012 | 08:00

Martin Tilley of Dentons Pensions Management looks at whether clients meeting the minimum income requirement should automatically apply for flexible drawdown.

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Grabbing a flexible lifeline

Six months on from reforms and in a sustained period of market volatility, Fiona Murphy looks at how advisers should tackle the issues that income drawdown presents

Retirement Planner | 14 Dec 2011 | 14:09
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Capped drawdown squeeze as GAD rate hits record low

Retirees' capped drawdown incomes will be squeezed further as December's GAD rate dropped to a record low.

Retirement Planner | 17 Nov 2011 | 10:15

Other GAD articles

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Drawdown: Why we need to break an old habit

Stan Russell, senior pensions business development manager at Prudential, on why advisers need to break old patterns when it comes to advising on drawdown.

Professional Adviser | 17 Nov 2011 | 08:00
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Should scheme pension be an option for capped drawdown clients?

Carl Lamb gives seven reasons why capped drawdown members and IFAs need to consider scheme pension

Retirement Planner | 15 Nov 2011 | 16:16
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Making the right choice

Vince Smith-Hughes discusses the difference between fixed-term annuities and annuity products

Retirement Planner | 25 Oct 2011 | 13:39
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Why you should consider scheme pension for capped drawdown clients

Carl Lamb highlights the reasons why capped drawdown clients could benefit from scheme pension

Retirement Planner | 19 Oct 2011 | 11:34
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AJ Bell - industry wants drawdown reform

Research from AJ Bell shows 97% of participants want reforms to drawdown income limits.

Retirement Planner | 17 Oct 2011 | 15:29
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Hoban rejects calls to increase pension drawdown limits

Financial secretary to the Treasury Mark Hoban has rejected AJ Bell’s call to increase the limits on income drawdown.

IFAonline | 29 Sep 2011 | 07:45
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A secure future

Adam Wrench assesses the issues advisers need to bear in mind when looking at the QROPS market

Retirement Planner | 23 Jun 2011 | 09:00
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An alternative view

Mary Stewart looks at how scheme pension should also be considered as a retirement income option alongside capped and flexible drawdown

Retirement Planner | 24 May 2011 | 11:54
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HMRC u-turns on income drawdown rules

HMRC has backtracked on rules that could have left some investors trapped in poor personal pensions, in response to pressure from pension providers.

IFAonline | 20 Apr 2011 | 15:03
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Preparing for change

Dennis Hall talks to Helen Morrissey about the challenges currently facing advisers operating in the retirement planning market

Retirement Planner | 30 Mar 2011 | 10:14

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