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RP Poll: Flexible retirement solutions

Retirement Planner | 08 May 2012 | 17:03

In this week's quick fire poll we ask: recent Prudential research has found people are happy to work longer and gradually phase into retirement. As a result, do you think there will be an increase in flexible solutions such as investment linked annuities?

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Increasing efficiency in retirement planning

Technology and industry collaboration is now essential to ensure advisers can meet client expectations for fast and efficient service, says Paul Pettitt

Retirement Planner | 24 Apr 2012 | 15:11
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Somerset village tops life expectancy league table

People living in the Somerset village of Hinton St George have the longest life expectancy in the country, according to research from Towers Watson.

IFAonline | 23 Apr 2012 | 10:40

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The Longevity Burden

We’re all living longer and the government has taken notice. What does it mean for retirement planning? Fiona Murphy finds out

Retirement Planner | 17 Apr 2012 | 11:57
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Retirement ages rose one year since 2004, says ONS

Average retirement ages rose by almost one year between 2004 and 2010 according to research published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

IFAonline | 16 Feb 2012 | 12:45 | video
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RBS pays out £500k after mis-selling annuity to dying man

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has been ordered by the Isle of Man regulator to pay compensation to the family of a man following a mis-selling investigation.

IFAonline | 08 Feb 2012 | 11:00
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Insurers and charities heap pressure on Govt for LTC reforms

Insurers and charities have urged the government and other party leaders to agree on substantial reforms to the social care system that is causing further damage to the NHS.

Cover | 03 Jan 2012 | 15:46
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Picking a retirement scheme

Andrew Pennie looks at the options available to generate retirement income and some of the key client factors that should influence the recommended strategy

Retirement Planner | 25 Oct 2011 | 12:22
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Britons neglect death preparations as costs continue to rise

The cost of dying rose again last year, according to a new report which suggests loved ones left responsible for making funeral arrangements are unprepared for the burden.

Cover | 13 Sep 2011 | 11:28
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AWD Chase de Vere denies malpractice after FOS complaint

AWD Chase de Vere has denied any wrongdoing in its dealings with Yateley Industries, a packing and assembly firm providing employment opportunities for the disabled.

IFAonline | 02 Aug 2011 | 14:20
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VIDEO Longevity: Filling the funding gap - Part 2

In video two of three, NHFA chief executive Nick Tyler discusses long term care.

Retirement Planner | 05 Jul 2011 | 10:00 | video
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VIDEO Longevity: Filling the funding gap - Part 3

Video three of three: Panel session by LV='s Ray Chinn, NHFA's Nick Tyler, SHIP's Andrea Rozario and Rebecca Prestage from the CII

Retirement Planner | 05 Jul 2011 | 10:00 | video
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VIDEO Longevity: Filling the funding gap - Part 1

In video one of three, LV='s Ray Chinn discusses longevity.

Retirement Planner | 05 Jul 2011 | 10:00 | video

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