News - Personal Pensions

Rockingham founder 'owes' company £100k

IFAonline | 03 Apr 2012 | 14:30

Stephen Hunt, founder of retirement specialist Rockingham Independent, owes the company almost £100,000, according to a report by liquidator Probitas.

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Pensions to take £90bn hit from QE, says NAPF

Businesses running final-salary pensions are being "clouted" by the government's quantitative easing (QE) programme, says the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF).

IFAonline | 08 Mar 2012 | 08:00
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Three things we learned this week

Retirement Planner’s round-up of the top pension stories this week.

Retirement Planner | 15 Feb 2012 | 11:27

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LV= launches pension with 0.25% annual charge

LV= has launched a personal pension with a 0.25% annual service charge, with additional investment management charges.

IFAonline | 13 Feb 2012 | 12:48
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Standard Life urges govt to change pension rules before gender ban

The government must tackle the regulatory arbitrage created by the European Court of Justice’s (ECJ) ban on gender-based underwriting, Standard Life has said.

IFAonline | 19 Jan 2012 | 11:06
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Aegon: Ending trail on fund switches would be ‘disastrous’

Insurer Aegon has warned of the “disastrous” ramifications of removing trail commission following a fund switch – a move the FSA hinted at in its latest consultation paper on legacy commission.

IFAonline | 16 Jan 2012 | 10:30
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IFA deleted from Standard Life policies without permission

An IFA has claimed Standard Life removed him from his client’s policies without instruction.

IFAonline | 19 Dec 2011 | 14:19
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Poor IFA demand shuts James Hay family SIPP

James Hay Partnership is to close its family SIPP product to new business due to a lack of adviser demand.

IFAonline | 08 Dec 2011 | 11:53
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HMRC consults on tougher QROPS rules

Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has proposed a new set of rules to cut down on the abuse of qualifying recognised overseas pension schemes (QROPS).

IFAonline | 08 Dec 2011 | 09:45
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Three things we learned this week

Retirement Planner’s round-up of the top pension stories this week.

Retirement Planner | 07 Dec 2011 | 11:21
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Personal pension rules could spark ‘granny farming’

Changes to rules around withdrawing small pension pots as lump sums could lead to large scale abuse of the system, Hargreaves Lansdown has warned.

IFAonline | 06 Dec 2011 | 14:38
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Govt extends trivial commutation to personal pensions

The Treasury is set to allow pensioners to withdraw small personal pensions as cash.

IFAonline | 06 Dec 2011 | 14:30
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Tax relief on pension mis-selling payouts avoids Treasury axe

The Treasury will not axe tax relief on compensation for certain previous pension mis-selling cases as previously planned.

IFAonline | 06 Dec 2011 | 13:31

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