by bflindall | Sep 13, 2017 | annuities, provider
According to FT Adviser These Are Currently The Best Annuity Providers At the bottom of the pack are the Prudential who are now closing their annuity business, probably due to consistently poor performance . As of 06/02/2017 10-year gilt yields value of 1.29% The...
by bflindall | Oct 18, 2016 | pensions, retirement
Is it wise to swap your final salary pension for cash ? The new pension freedom rules arrived in April 2015 to a blaze of publicity. Anyone with a ‘money purchase’ scheme, also known as ‘defined contribution can access their money from age 55....
by bflindall | Jul 11, 2016 | annuities, pensions
Pension drawdown allows you to keep your fund invested in retirement as opposed to buying a miserly and restrictive annuity. The issue is that while many individuals detest the possibility of an annuity, the alternative means keeping your money invested which brings...
by bflindall | Mar 23, 2016 | ISAs, pensions
The government recently unveiled plans for a new lifetime ISA, which will be launched in April 2017. The new ISA addition was designed to help younger people save for both a house and their retirement. So for anyone between the ages of 18-to-40, you can basically save...
by bflindall | Jan 29, 2016 | pensions, retirement
The government are introducing pension rules which could leave high earners with unexpected tax bills. From 6 April 2016, the annual allowance will be tapered from £40,000 for those with earnings of £150,000 or more down to £10,000 for those with income of £210,000 or...
