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In this week’s Retirement Planner quick fire poll we ask: Do you think employers are interested in using low cost pensions such as NEST as part of their pension provision post auto-enrolment?
Retirement Planner's round-up of the week's top pension stories.
Retail banks could come into the QROPS market as legislation removes complexity, according to Rex Cowley, consultant for The Overseas Pension.
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QROPS that fail to take up proposed rule changes will not be hit by hefty member charges, according to David Higgins, technical expert director for Fairbairn’s at Overseas Pensions.
Andrew Dilnot’s call for financial services to engage in long-term care funding is not being given any stimulus according to Partnership managing director for care, Chris Horlick.
Retirement Planner’s round-up of the top pension stories this week.
In this week's Retirement Planner quick fire poll we ask: The possibility of SIPP provider consolidation has fuelled industry chatter for many years but will we finally see it happen in 2012, as Suffolk Life predict?
Large-scale SIPP provider mergers are likely throughout this year as many will not have the assets required if capital adequacy requirements are increased, according to Suffolk Life.
In 2011 the equity release market enjoyed the first annual rise in both total lending and plan sales since 2007 according to Key Retirement Solutions.
SHIP has seen the highest level of lending for two years, according to their Q4 results.
In this week's Retirement Planner quick fire poll we ask: Following Grant Shapp’s comments, do you think retirees should downsize to free up larger properties for young families?
Retirement Planner’s round-up of the top pension stories this week.
Just Retirement has reduced the interest rate on its Roll-Up Lifetime Mortgage rate from 6.5% AER to 6.4% AER, with effect from January 12.
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