Retirement
Best Practice | 14 May 18
Five ways international pension transfers are changing
Pension transfers are “good business for good advisers”, according to Old Mutual Wealth, which has produced a five step best practice guide for international advisers.
One in five losing track of pension pots
Nearly one in five UK adults has lost track of at least one pension pot, according to research by wealth management group Tilney.
Pension freedoms fraud a major concern for over-55s
One in three people over the age of 55 say the risk of being defrauded is a major concern following the introduction of the pension freedoms in April 2015, according to research from Prudential.
PI woes force pension transfer firm to pull advice service
UK pension transfer specialist O&M Pension Advice will cease advising clients from 1 July after it ran into “unexpected difficulties” with its professional indemnity (PI) insurer, a problem that is becoming more common in the advice market.
Best Practice | 2 May 18
Pensioners risk turning their retirement stream into a flood
Retirees in drawdown are at risk of running out of money in retirement, as a third have no investment experience and two in five are not getting any financial advice or guidance, research from Zurich UK has found.