by bflindall | Jan 12, 2016 | pensions, retirement
If you are over 55, you can access up to 25% of your pension funds tax free and what’s more, you can do with it whatever you wish. One of the big benefits of pensions has always been the tax free cash lump sum you can take when you retire. In general you can take up...
by bflindall | Aug 31, 2015 | annuities, pensions, retirement
The new Pension Freedom rules allow members of final salary pension schemes, or defined benefit (DB), to switch into defined contribution (DC) arrangements and take advantage of the changes. This allows members of defined contribution (DC) schemes to access their...